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One Way Street may refer to: one-way traffic; One Way Street, a 1925 American drama film directed by John Francis Dillon; One Way Street, a 1950 American crime film directed by Hugo Fregonese; One Way Street (book), a 1928 anthology of brief meditations by Walter Benjamin "One Way Street", song by Michael Learns to Rock from the album Blue Night
See three-way junction 5-1-1 A transportation and traffic information telephone hotline in some regions of the United States and Canada that was initially designated for road weather information. A Access road See frontage road Advisory speed limit A speed recommendation by a governing body. All-way stop or four-way stop An intersection system where traffic approaching it from all directions ...
Opened One-way street for cyclists as part of cycling infrastructure (Germany) One-way streets may be part of a one-way system, which facilitates a smoother flow of motor traffic through, for example, a city center grid; as in the case of Bangalore, India. This is achieved by arranging one-way streets that cross in such a fashion as to ...
One-way function, a function that is easy to compute on every input, but hard to invert given the image of a random input; One-way encryption, in computer science; One-way mirror, a glass through which one can see only from one side; One Way Sport, a sportswear brand; Check valve, also a one-way valve; Single-use, or disposable products
The word street has its origins in the Latin strata (meaning "paved road" – an abbreviation from via strata [4]); it is thus related to stratum and stratification. The first recorded use of word stratæ referring to the road has been made by Eutropius. [5] Ancient Greek stratos means army: Greeks originally built roads to move their armies.
In some languages the street suffix is not a separate word but is included in the same word as the rest of the name (Marktstrasse). This can sometimes be confusing to the uninitiated, especially if the main part of the name has more than one word, e.g. Frederik Hendriklaan
Antonyms for effectiveness include: uselessness, ineffectiveness. [13] Simply stated, effective means achieving an effect, and efficient means getting a task or job done it with little waste. To illustrate: suppose, you build 10 houses, very fast and cheap (efficient), but no one buy them.
The following is a list of common metonyms. [n 1] A metonym is a figure of speech used in rhetoric in which a thing or concept is not called by its own name, but by the name of something intimately associated with that thing or concept.