avenue · noun C /ˈæv.ə.nuː/
avenue (STREET)
C1 a street, often a wide one, in a city or town
Dictionary example:
Michigan Avenue in Chicago is famous for its elegant stores.
Learner example:
The demonstrators just spread litter all over the largest and finest avenue. (Certificate in Advanced English; C1; French)
avenue (POSSIBILITY)
C2 a possible way of doing or achieving something
Dictionary example:
We have exhausted all other avenues of treatment.
