RAILROADING

Meaning of RAILROADING in English

Pronunciation: ' r ā l- ˌ r ō -di ŋ

Function: noun

Date: 1862

: construction or operation of a railroad

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RAILROADING — noun Date: 1862 construction or operation of a railroad
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
RAILROADING — noun Etymology: from gerund of railroad (II) : construction or operation of a railroad line : the business of managing …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RAILROADING — (n.) The construction of a railroad; the business of managing or operating a railroad.
Английский словарь Webster
RAILROADING — ( n. ) The construction of a railroad; the business of managing or operating a railroad.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RAILROADING — /rayl"roh'ding/ , n. 1. the construction or operation of railroads. 2. travel by railroad. [ 1850-55, Amer.; RAILROAD + -ING …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
RAILROADING — n. construction of railroads, building of train tracks; operation of railroads, operation of train tracks
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
RAILROADING — noun Date: 1862 : construction or operation of a railroad
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
RAILROADING — noun the construction of a railroad; the business of managing or operating a railroad.
Webster English vocab
RAILROADING — noun N. Amer. travel or work on the railways. → railroad
Concise Oxford English vocab
RAILROADING — [rail.road.ing] n (1870): construction or operation of a railroad
Merriam-Webster English vocab
RAILROADING — эксплуатация железных дорог (американизм) железнодорожное дело (собирательнле) железнодорожные компании
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
RAILROADING — n амер. 1. железнодорожное депо 2. собир. железнодорожные компании
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
RAILROADING — эксплуатация железных дорог
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
RAILROADING — эксплуатация железных дорог
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
RAILROADING — (n) железнодорожное депо; железнодорожные компании
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
RAILROADING — n амер. 1. железнодорожное депо 2. собир. железнодорожные компании
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
RAILROADING — n амер. 1. железнодорожное депо 2. собир. железнодорожные компании
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
RAILROADING — эксплуатация железных дорог (американизм) железнодорожное дело (собирательнле) железнодорожные компании
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
MAHONE, WILLIAM — born Dec. 1, 1826, Southampton county, Va., U.S. died Oct. 8, 1895, Washington, D.C. U.S. politician and railroad magnate. After …
Английский словарь Британика
RAILROAD — I. ˈrā(ə)lˌrōd sometimes ˈrāu̇ˌ- or ˈreu̇ˌ- noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: rail (II) + road 1. : railway 1, 3 …
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PIKE — I. ˈpīk noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English pic, probably of Celtic origin; akin to Scottish …
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CARRIER — I. ˈkarēə(r) also ˈker- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English cariere, from carien to carry + -ere -er 1. …
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BLIND — I. ˈblīnd adjective ( usually -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German blint blind, …
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POT SIGNAL — noun : a small revolving fixed signal used in railroading as a substitute for a dwarf signal
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OO GAGE — |dəbə|lō- noun Usage: usually capitalized both Os Etymology: so called from its being smaller than O gage : a gage …
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O GAGE — noun Usage: usually capitalized O Etymology: oh (II) , o : a gage of track in model railroading in which …
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HO GAGE — (ˈ)ā|chō- noun Usage: usually capitalized H&O Etymology: h alf o gage : a scale of 1/8 inch to one foot …
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EQUALIZER — -zə(r) noun ( -s ) 1. : one that equalizes especially by equal distribution (as of force): as a. or …
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DEVELOPMENT — noun also de·vel·ope·ment də̇ˈveləpmənt, dēˈ- ( -s ) 1. : the act, process, or result of developing : the state …
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COMPLACENCY — - ə nsē, -si noun ( -es ) Etymology: Medieval Latin complacentia 1. a. : the quality or state of …
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BOW OUT — intransitive verb Etymology: bow (I) : to retire or withdraw especially from a contest bowed out after tiring in the …
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RAILROAD — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES railroad crossing COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN car ▪ There is also an 1830 …
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