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railways

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for railways.

Editorial note

Finally, a lot of this stuff stems from the massive cuts that the railways took in the 1960's.

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Quick take

is a Japanese film released on 29 May 2010.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of railways gathered in one view.

N

is a Japanese film released on 29 May 2010.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for railways.

N

is a Japanese film released on 29 May 2010.

Example sentences

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Finally, a lot of this stuff stems from the massive cuts that the railways took in the 1960's.

2

Just as many of the private investors who built railways lost their money but gave us a useful network.

3

Seems like unification of signaling systems across European railways might help alleviate some of these problems.

4

With the German Railways (which are, despite their shocking incompetence – 5 minute delays, really?

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So, small-gauge railways with more tech, no bulky humans and in tunnels?

6

People might have hear a lot of e-commerce boom in India but Indian Railways online ticket booking system remains THE largest e-commerce system in India.

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She was also incredibly excited when she saw YouTube videos of kids making Thomas the Tank Engine fan videos using wooden railways just like hers.

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It is usually said that the English built the first railways in France and that they built them so that trains drive left, out of habit.

9

When railways go wrong, they can go wrong _very_ badly.

10

Is it appropriately grouped with railways, steel and software?

11

- if there is one incident on the main railways, your subsequent trains are delayed or blocked.

12

That's typical of paper designs for elevated railways.

Quote examples

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There's an excellent book on the start of the railways "Fire and Steam: A New History of the Railways in Britain".

Proper noun examples

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Polish Railways(state owned) had an Odra 1305 machine, manufactured in 1973, still operating on one of their stations until 2010.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use railways in a sentence?

Finally, a lot of this stuff stems from the massive cuts that the railways took in the 1960's.

What does railways mean?

is a Japanese film released on 29 May 2010.

What part of speech is railways?

railways is commonly used as N.