advanced stop line

noun

A stop line in front of the advanced stop box, behind which cyclists wait to get a head start on vehicles that are stopped behind the main stop line at an intersection.

Meanings

nounadvanced stop line (plural advanced stop lines)

plural advanced stop lines · alternative ASL

  1. roadA stop line in front of the advanced stop box, behind which cyclists wait to get a head start on vehicles that are stopped behind the main stop line at an intersection.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see

Origin

advanced (“having moved forward in space”) + stop line

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APA

advanced stop line. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/advanced%20stop%20line

MLA

“advanced stop line.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/advanced%20stop%20line. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “advanced stop line,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/advanced%20stop%20line.

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