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  2. Bypass (road) - Wikipedia

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    A bypass is a road or highway that avoids or "bypasses" a built-up area, town, or village, to let through traffic flow without interference from local traffic, to reduce congestion in the built-up area, to improve road safety and as replacement for obsolete roads that are no longer in use as a result of devastating natural disasters ...

  3. Pass-through (economics) - Wikipedia

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    In addition to the absolute pass-through that uses incremental values (i.e., $2 cost shock causing $1 increase in price yields a 50% pass-through rate), some researchers use pass-through elasticity, where the ratio is calculated based on percentage change of price and cost (for example, with elasticity of 0.5, a 2% increase in cost yields a 1% increase in price).

  4. Controlled-access highway - Wikipedia

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    The Soviets built a road and tunnel through the Salang pass in 1964, connecting northern and eastern Afghanistan. A highway connecting the principal cities of Herat, Kandahar, Ghazni, and Kabul with links to highways in neighboring Pakistan formed the primary highway.

  5. Passthrough - Wikipedia

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    Pass through device (automotive) Passthrough, a term used to describe the use of cameras with head-up displays to render augmented reality objects in front of a user's vision; Passthrough (architecture), an opening between the kitchen and the dining room; Pass-through (economics), offsetting a change in costs by changing prices Exchange-rate ...

  6. Spur route - Wikipedia

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    A subsidiary route either passing through a city or bypassing it and then reconnecting to a major highway would receive an even first digit, and be considered a loop rather than a spur. For example, in the case of Interstate 5 , Interstate 105 is a spur route ending at Los Angeles International Airport , whereas Interstate 405 begins and ends ...

  7. Passthrough (architecture) - Wikipedia

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    A passthrough in a kitchen A small passthrough. A passthrough (or serving hatch [1]) is a window-like opening between the kitchen and the dining or family room. [2] Considered to be a conservative approach to the open plan, [3] in a modern family home a passthrough is typically built when a larger opening is either precluded by the locations of structural columns or is impractical due to the ...

  8. Man Who Stabbed His Father 50 Times Reportedly Tells ... - AOL

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    Jeffrey Goedde, 41, handed himself into the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office on Wednesday, Dec. 18, according to court documents seen by PEOPLE

  9. Through service - Wikipedia

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    The term through service may be extended to have a wider meaning encompassing a route which allows the passenger to travel without alighting, for example, in a route change announcement, if a route A-B and a route B-C is combined to A-B-C, it may be described as a new "through service" between A and C. [1] [2] This is in contrast with direct ...