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lay-by
—ˈlay-by /ˈleɪ.baɪ/
Ⅰ noun [C] (PLURAL lay-bys) UK (ROAD) ► F0 a place at the side of a road where a vehicle can stop for a short time without interrupting other traffic: » We pulled into a lay-by to look at the map.→ SEE ALSO REST STOP(Cf. ↑rest stop)Thesaurus+: ↑Road surfaces and features
Ⅱ noun [U] AUSTRALIAN ENGLISH (PAYMENT) ► F0 a system of paying for goods in small amounts and receiving the goods after the full amount has been paid, or goods bought in this wayThesaurus+: ↑Parts of shops, shop fittings and retail activities→ COMPARE LAYAWAY(Cf. ↑layaway) |