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railway
/ ˈɪˌɱɪ /
noun
a permanent track composed of a line of parallel metal rails fixed to sleepers, for transport of passengers and goods in trains
any track on which the wheels of a vehicle may run
a cable railway
the entire equipment, rolling stock, buildings, property, and system of tracks used in such a transport system
the organization responsible for operating a railway network
(modifier) of, relating to, or used on a railway or railways
a railway engine
a railway strike
Other 51Թ Forms
- railwayed adjective
- railwayless adjective
- interrailway adjective
- prerailway adjective
- unrailwayed adjective
Example Sentences
It was designed to cut journey times and expand capacity on the railways, but has has faced myriad challenges and soaring costs.
While British Steel has long supplied the track used for Britain's railways with Scunthorpe producing rail since 1865, the latest deal provides guaranteed work for the plant for at least the next five years.
Following last November's disaster at Novi Sad railway station – where 16 people died when a concrete canopy collapsed – students launched protests, and the festival offered its support to them.
They cite, as a prime example, the Belgrade Waterfront residential and retail project, constructed by Emirati developers on land owned by Serbia's railways.
You will not be riding on these railways, or getting energy from new nuclear plants in this Parliament.
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