interstate

Definition

  • n. one of the system of highways linking major cities in the 48 contiguous states of the United States
  • adj. involving and relating to the mutual relations of states especially of the United States

Word forms

Plural
interstates

Example sentences

  1. a.

    The interstate highway system connects all the major cities across the country.

  2. a.

    Interstate agreements can help manage resources more effectively between states.