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traffic circles (intersections, <road and roadside elements>, ... Components (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Circular arrangements constructed at the intersection of two or more roads in order to facilitate the passage from one road to another. |
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traffic circles (preferred,C,U,LC,English-P,D,U,PN)
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traffic circle (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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circles (road junctions) (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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circles, traffic (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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intersections, rotary (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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rotaries (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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rotary intersections (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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roundabouts (traffic circles) (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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交通圓環 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
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jiao tong yuan huan (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
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jiāo tōng yuán huán (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
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chiao t'ung yüan huan (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
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rotondes (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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rotonde (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
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Kreisverkehre (C,U,German,D,PN)
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Kreisverkehr (C,U,German-P,AD,SN)
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Verkehrskreisel (C,U,German,UF,B)
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Verteilerkreis (Straßenkreuzung) (C,U,German,UF,SN)
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Verteilerkreise (Straßenkreuzungen) (C,U,German,UF,PN)
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rotondas (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,PN)
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rotonda (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,SN)
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circunvalación (C,U,Spanish,UF,U,SN)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.PJ |
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Objects Facet |
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.... Components (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ components (objects parts) (G) |
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............ <components by specific context> (G) |
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........................ transportation elements (G) |
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............................ <road and roadside elements> (G) |
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................................ intersections (G) |
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.................................... traffic circles (G) |
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Chinese (traditional) ..... 兩條以上道路交界處設置的圓環,使其間之交通車流行進順暢。 |
Dutch ..... Cirkelvormige ordeningen van wegen die zijn gemaakt bij de kruising van twee of meer wegen, om de doorgang van de ene naar de andere weg te vergemakkelijken. |
German ..... Kreisförmige Anlage, die an der Kreuzung zweier oder mehrerer Straßen gebaut wurde, um den Wechsel von einer Straße auf die andere zu erleichtern. |
Spanish ..... Ordenamientos circulares construidos en la intersección de dos o más caminos para facilitar el paso de un camino a otro. |
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