corridor
A long, narrow space in a building that leads to different rooms.
A narrow passage inside a building, typically with doors leading to rooms along its length.
A narrow area of land, air, or water that connects two places.
A strip of land, airspace, or sea route that connects two areas or allows passage between them.
A set limit or range where something can happen or change.
A metaphorical range or limits within which something operates, especially in policy, economics, or negotiations.
- Base: corridor
- Plural: corridors
air corridor
1designated route for aircraft
A set path in the sky that planes must use when flying over certain areas.
- Military planes were restricted to a specific air corridor.
- The flight followed an air corridor approved by authorities.
wildlife corridor
1pathway connecting animal habitats
An area of land that helps animals move between different places safely.
- The park created a wildlife corridor under the highway.
- Wildlife corridors help protect endangered species.
humanitarian corridor
1agreed safe route for people or aid
A safe path or area agreed by fighting sides so that civilians or aid trucks can move without being attacked.
- Negotiators tried to establish a humanitarian corridor to evacuate civilians.
- The convoy used a humanitarian corridor to bring food into the besieged city.
humanitarian corridor
2safe route during conflict/disaster
A safe path for people to leave a dangerous place during war or disaster.
- The UN negotiated a humanitarian corridor to evacuate civilians.
- Aid workers used the humanitarian corridor to deliver supplies.