rules of the road

rules of the road
The laws that govern driving, especially of motorists and cyclists.

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  • Rules of the Road (Ireland) — Rules of the Road is the official road safety manual for Ireland.External links* [http://www.rulesoftheroad.ie Rules of the Road] is the official online home of the Irish Rules of the Road * [http://www.transport.ie/viewitem.asp?id=2665 lang=ENG… …   Wikipedia

  • rules of the road — The law of the road, as established by statute or long continued custom or usage, regarding the rights of vehicles and persons meeting or passing in a highway, the purpose being to prevent or minimize collisions and other accidents. Packard v O… …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • Rules of the road in the People's Republic of China — Traffic law in mainland China is still in its nascent stage (see Road Traffic Safety Law of the People s Republic of China). Therefore, the rules of the road in the People s Republic of China are understood to mean both the codified and… …   Wikipedia

  • rules of the road — regulations for motor travel, traffic laws …   English contemporary dictionary

  • rule of the road — 1. : any of the various regulations imposed upon travelers by land or water for their mutual convenience or safety 2. : any of the rules making up a code governing ships as to the lights to be carried, the signals to be made, and the action of… …   Useful english dictionary

  • rule of the road — noun a) The regulation requiring all traffic (travelling on a road or otherwise) to keep either to the left or the right. The general rule of the road for steamers is precisely the same as the general rule of the pavement for foot passengers in… …   Wiktionary

  • law of the road — See rules of the road …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • The Road to Serfdom — Infobox Book name = The Road to Serfdom orig title = translator = author = Friedrich Hayek cover artist = country = United Kingdom language = English series = subject = Politics genre = publisher = Routledge Press (UK), University of Chicago… …   Wikipedia

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  • ruleof the road — rule of the road n. pl. rules of the road 1. A set of customary practices, especially for the operation of a motor vehicle, boat, or aircraft, established to promote efficiency and safety. Often used in the plural. 2. A set of established rules… …   Universalium

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