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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun Road construction or repair.
  • noun Outdoor long-distance running as a form of physical exercise or conditioning.
  • noun The activity of taking a band, typically a rock band, on extended tours.

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  • noun The construction or maintenance done to roads.
  • noun Exercise such as running and jogging done on the roads.

Etymologies

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road +‎ work

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