Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The act of running races on the road with teams.
- noun The continuous or ordinary travel of a horse on the road, as distinguished from
speeding . - noun See the quotation.
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Examples
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"They have said they will do what they call roading, cutting a three-metre swathe on both sides of the road, and that will include cutting down masses of habitat trees," she said.
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"They have said they will do what they call roading, cutting a three-metre swathe on both sides of the road, and that will include cutting down masses of habitat trees," she said.
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Settled with a factory and farming (and main roading and high schooling and shopping malling) population 1000 times denser than that of the nomadic plains Indians that American settlers faced in 1850: 1000 per square mile v. 1 per square mile.
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Off roading is popular with the hunters down here.
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It's fine for light off roading, which is all most owners will ever encounter.
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It's fine for light off roading, which is all most owners will ever encounter.
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I dunno the LR2 offers decent off-roading, which is something you can't do in a car or in a CUV.
Autoblog 2009
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I dunno the LR2 offers decent off-roading, which is something you can't do in a car or in a CUV.
Autoblog 2009
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He is always "roading", as he calls it, down the criss-crossing tracks that quaintly preserve their A-road designations.
Riddley Walker by Russell Hoban John Mullan 2010
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He said there was plenty of damage to infrastructure such as roading and wastewater, and the burden of repairing it would need to be spread.
Hawke's Bay Today 2010
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