avenue

noun
UK: /ˈævənjuː/
US: /ˈævənuː/

  1. A wide street in a town or city, often with trees along it.

    1. The avenue is very long. [ ] [ ]
    2. The grand avenue leads directly to the city's central park. [ ] [ ]

  2. A way of approaching a problem or making progress towards something.

    1. We have a new avenue. [ ] [ ]
    2. Further research offers a promising avenue for exploring these complex issues. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

road approach boulevard method way path street

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "avenue" in English means: A wide street in a town or city, often with trees along it., A way of approaching a problem or making progress towards something..

The phonetic transcription of "avenue" is /ˈævənjuː/ in British English and /ˈævənuː/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "avenue": road, approach, boulevard, method, way, path, street.

Example usage of "avenue": "The avenue is very long.". More examples on the page.