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What does right of way mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word right of way? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. (uncountable) The right to proceed first in traffic, on land, on water or in the air. Also in metaphorical senses.
  2. (countable) A legal right of passage over another's land or pathways.
  3. (countable) A legal easement granted for the construction of a roadway or railway.
  4. (countable) Land on which a right of way exists.
  5. (countable) The area modified for passage of a railway; often specifically the railbed and tracks.
  6. (fencing, uncountable) The priority granted to the first person to properly execute an attack.
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