people mover
people mover noun: a fully automated, grade-separated mass transit system, typically serving a small area such as an airport.
Noun
people mover (plural people movers)
- A fully automated, grade-separated mass transit system, typically serving a small area such as an airport.
- HS2 Ltd has issued a periodic indicative notice to start pre-procurement market engagement and consultation on the planned automated people mover which will link the High Speed 2 Interchange station with the NEC, Birmingham International station and Birmingham Airport.2020 April 8, “Network News: HS2 begins Birmingham people mover process”, in Rail, page 16
- A car with a higher than normal passenger capacity, typically eight or nine passengers.
Forms of people mover
| plural | people movers |
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Origin of people mover
Genericized trademark of the PeopleMover, a Disneyland attraction from the 1960s.
Questions about people mover
- What does people mover mean?
- People mover means a fully automated, grade-separated mass transit system, typically serving a small area such as an airport.
- What part of speech is people mover?
- People mover is a noun.
- What is the plural of people mover?
- The plural of people mover is people movers.
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