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banner repeaters

banner repeaters is the plural of banner repeater.

Meaning of banner repeater

Noun

banner repeater (plural banner repeaters)

  1. (UK) A type of railway signal which shows the aspect of a signal ahead of it, normally used in a situation where the main signal is hidden from view, for instance where there is a curve in the track.
    • Banner-Repeater signals tend to be provided in locations where drivers receive insufficient warning of the main signal, thereby effectively increasing the sighting distance for the main signal.2020 December 30, David Allen, “Unusual signals...”, in Rail, page 64

Questions about banner repeaters

What is banner repeaters the plural of?
Banner repeaters is the plural of banner repeater.

Words near banner repeaters in the dictionary

  1. banner exchange
  2. banner exchanges
  3. banner lord
  4. banner lords
  5. banner repeater
  6. banner repeaters
  7. banner roll
  8. banner rolls
  9. banner year
  10. banner years
  11. bannerall

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