Highway Code

Highway Code
n [sing]
a set of official rules for British road users, published as a small book. Questions about the Highway Code are asked as part of the driving test.

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  • Highway Code — noun (singular) the set of official rules and laws about driving and using roads in Britain …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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