Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - corridor
Corridor
corridor
n. 1 a passage from which doors lead into rooms (orig. an outside passage connecting parts of a building, now usu. a main passage in a large building). 2 a passage in a railway carriage from which doors lead into compartments. 3 a strip of the territory of one State passing through that of another, esp. securing access to the sea. 4 a route to which aircraft are restricted, esp. over a foreign country. Phrases and idioms corridors of power places where covert influence is said to be exerted in government. Etymology: F f. It. corridore corridor for corridojo running-place f. correre run, by confusion with corridore runner
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noun see: car Date: 1719 1. a passageway (as in a hotel or office building) into which compartments or rooms open, a place or position in which especially political power is wielded through discussion and deal-making , a usually narrow passageway or route: as, a narrow strip of land through foreign-held territory, a restricted lane for air traffic, a land path used by migrating animals, 3. a densely populated strip of land including two or more major cities , an area or stretch of land identified by a specific common characteristic or purpose ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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