noun A shortened form of the word 'highway', which refers to a main road or route for travel by vehicles.
Referencing highways as key infrastructure elements in city planning
Mentioning highways in the context of civil engineering and transportation design
Used to denote a specific highway or road within a geographical context
Short for highway, used to refer to major roads or routes for vehicular travel
Highlighting highways as important routes for travelers and tourists
In the context of a writer, 'hwy' could be used as a shorthand for 'highway' in a story setting or dialogue.
A psychologist may use 'hwy' as an abbreviation when taking notes during a session with a client discussing a fear of driving on highways.
A lawyer may encounter 'hwy' in legal documents or traffic violation cases related to highways.
An urban planner may use 'hwy' when discussing transportation infrastructure and highway development plans.