"grade-separated" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} grade-separated (not comparable)
  1. (of a junction) Having routes that meet cross each other on different levels, avoiding the conflicts that occur with a flat junction at only one level. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-grade-separated-en-adj-68QOWNto Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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