bus (A1)

noun

Pronunciation: /bʌs/

Definition

A large vehicle that carries passengers, usually along a fixed route.

Examples

• The bus arrived at the station right on schedule.

• We took the bus to the city center.

• Many people use the bus for their daily commute.

How to Use bus

bus to [place] (prepositional phrase)

Indicates the destination of the bus. — "We took the bus to the airport."

bus from [place] (prepositional phrase)

Indicates the origin of the bus. — "The bus from New York arrives at noon."

Synonyms of bus

Words with a similar meaning to bus:

• coach
• shuttle
• minibus

Antonyms of bus

Words with the opposite meaning to bus:

• car
• bicycle

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