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   Hard shoulder

   noun

   • 1. a hardened strip alongside a motorway for stopping on in an emergency. British

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   What does hard shoulder mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! HARD SHOULDER definition: 1. a hard area at the side of a main road where a driver can stop if there is a serious problem 2…. Learn more.

   HARD SHOULDER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   What is the purpose of a hard shoulder?

   • Firstly, the hard shoulder acts as a refuge for any broken-down vehicles safely away from the flow of traffic. Secondly, the hard shoulder doubles as an emergency lane, allowing emergency vehicles to bypass traffic and get to the scene of an accident. Can you drive on the hard shoulder?

   What is the hard shoulder? Our guide | RAC Drive

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   What is a hard shoulder on a road?

   • The hard shoulder is a hardened strip of land that runs along the edge of motorways to the left of the left-hand lane, also known as lane one. The ‘shoulder’ of a road is the land to the edge of the road. On most roads without pavements, the shoulder is a strip of grass or a hedgerow. This is known as a ‘soft shoulder’.

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3. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › hard-shoulderHARD SHOULDER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   HARD SHOULDER definition: 1. a hard area at the side of a main road where a driver can stop if there is a serious problem 2…. Learn more.

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     HARD SHOULDER meaning: 1. a hard area at the side of a main...

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   5 days ago · The meaning of HARD SHOULDER is the outside edge of a road that is not used for travel.

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   1 day ago · The hard shoulder is the area at the side of a motorway or other road where you are allowed to stop if your car breaks down.

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   Hard shoulder definition: a surfaced verge running along the edge of a motorway for emergency stops. See examples of HARD SHOULDER used in a sentence.

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   noun. /ˌhɑːd ˈʃəʊldə (r)/ /ˌhɑːrd ˈʃəʊldər/ (British English) ( US English breakdown lane) [singular] a narrow piece of ground with a hard surface next to a major road such as a motorway or interstate where vehicles can stop in an emergency. to pull over onto the hard shoulder/into the breakdown lane. Wordfinder.

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   The hard shoulder is the area at the side of a motorway or other road where you are allowed to stop if your car breaks down.