What does "overpass" mean?

A section of a road or path that crosses over an obstacle, especially another road, railway, etc.

What is a synonym for "overpass"?

Common synonyms include: flyover, flyover, access, aisle, alley, ambulatory.

Pronounced //ˈəʊvə(ɹ)pæs//.

//ˈəʊvə(ɹ)pæs// noun, verb

noun, verb ·Common ·High school level

Noun

1
A section of a road or path that crosses over an obstacle, especially another road, railway, etc. Canada, Philippines, US
"The homeless man had built a little shelter, complete with cook-stove, beneath a concrete overpass."
2
bridge formed by the upper level of a crossing of two highways at different levels wordnet

Verb

1
To pass above something, as when flying or moving on a higher road. Canada, Philippines, US
"Gillian watched the overpassing shoppers on the second floor of the mall, as she relaxed in the bench on the ground floor."
2
To exceed, overstep, or transcend a limit, threshold, or goal. Canada, Philippines, US, transitive
"Marshall was really overpassing his authority when he ordered the security guards to fire their tasers at the trespassers."
3
To disregard, skip, or miss something. Canada, Philippines, US, transitive
"A youth, how all the beauties of the East / He slightly viewed and slightly overpassed."