Definitions
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- verb To designate (a street) for the use of
pedestrians only, disallowingmotor vehicles .
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Examples
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Paris' mayor has declared war on privately-owned cars, building a network of bus and cycle lanes that are the bane of motorists and he has plans to pedestrianise swathes of the city centre and riverside boulevards.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2010
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Paris' mayor has declared war on privately-owned cars, building a network of bus and cycle lanes that are the bane of motorists and he has plans to pedestrianise swathes of the city centre and riverside boulevards.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2010
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Or perhaps we could just permanently pedestrianise Oxford Street.
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Mayor Boris Johnson to pedestrianise Oxford Street and Regent Street for two days next week, and on
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Undeterred, the mayor yesterday (WED) said he intended to completely pedestrianise a 1.2 mile stretch of road on the Left Bank from the Orsay museum to the Pont de l'Alma near the Eiffel Tower by 2012.
Latest news, breaking news, current news, UK news, world news, celebrity news, politics news 2010
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We have learned that Transport for London (TfL) has drawn up detailed plans to pedestrianise the Underground train tunnel between Waterloo and Bank stations.
Politics news, UK and world political comment and analysis | guardian.co.uk Dave Hill 2010
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In the 90s, it felt daring for the anti-car group Reclaim the Streets to block traffic and forcibly pedestrianise London highways.
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In the 90s, it felt daring for the anti-car group Reclaim the Streets to block traffic and forcibly pedestrianise London highways.
Environment news, comment and analysis from the Guardian | guardian.co.uk 2010
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We have learned that Transport for London (TfL) has drawn up detailed plans to pedestrianise the Underground train tunnel between Waterloo and Bank stations.
Politics news, UK and world political comment and analysis | guardian.co.uk Dave Hill 2010
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£1. 2Million on the flag market where all that is needed is to relay the flagstones properly and properly pedestrianise.
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