fast lane
Plural
fast lanes
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the lane on a multi-lane road designated for vehicles traveling at higher speeds
A fast lane is a lane on a road or highway designated for vehicles traveling at higher speeds. It is usually located on the left side of a multi-lane road or highway. The fast lane is typically used by vehicles that are moving quickly and may pass slower-moving vehicles in the right lanes. Drivers are expected to move out of the fast lane when they are not actively passing other vehicles.
- She overtook the slower car by moving into the fast lane.
- The sports car sped down the fast lane with ease.
- He signaled before switching to the fast lane.
- They avoided the fast lane due to heavy traffic.
- The fast lane was reserved for passing only.
Antonyms:
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a hectic and pressured lifestyle often characterized by recklessness or dissipation