"high-occupancy vehicle" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: high-occupancy vehicles [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} high-occupancy vehicle (plural high-occupancy vehicles)
  1. A vehicle with a large number of individuals.
    Sense id: en-high-occupancy_vehicle-en-noun-aely5X~c
  2. More specifically, a vehicle carrying passengers who number over a certain threshold (for instance, at least two passengers). Categories (topical): Transport
    Sense id: en-high-occupancy_vehicle-en-noun-KIkZokJ9 Disambiguation of Transport: 25 75 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 74 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 19 81 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 20 80
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: HOV Derived forms: high-occupancy vehicle lane Related terms: carpool lane, diamond lane, T3, T4, transit lane

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