vehicular

vehicle (ˈviːɪk^əl)

—n
1.	any conveyance in or by which people or objects are transported, esp one fitted with wheels
2.	a medium for the expression, communication, or achievement of ideas, information, power, etc
3.	pharmacol a therapeutically inactive substance mixed with the active ingredient to give bulk to a medicine
4.	Also called: base a painting medium, such as oil, in which pigments are suspended
5.	(in the performing arts) a play, musical composition, etc, that enables a particular performer to display his talents
6.	a rocket excluding its payload

[C17: from Latin vehiculum, from vehere to carry]

vehicular

—*adj*

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Example sentences

Tiny, with no vehicular traffic, it's not daunting to get around.

They are strong and durable, able to withstand vehicular traffic.

Many of you have sound reducing headphones, a similar technology could be used

to reduce vehicular noise.

Riders can take their horses onto any path that allows vehicular traffic, as

well as on a few specified trails.

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"For all symbols are fluxional; all language is vehicular and transitive, and is good, as ferries and horses are, for conveyance, not as farms and houses are, for homestead."

-Ralph Waldo Emerson