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rail terminals

rail terminals is the plural of rail terminal.

Meaning of rail terminal

Noun

rail terminal (plural rail terminals)

  1. A rail-served facility used for the transfer of freight or passengers to or from other modes of transportation.
    • This is a result of a switch from High Street to online retailing, requiring consumer goods to be delivered to the door from large-scale distribution parks that have sufficient traffic to justify a rail terminal.2024 January 10, 'Industry Insider', “Success built on liberalisation and market freedom”, in RAIL, number 1000, page 69

Questions about rail terminals

What is rail terminals the plural of?
Rail terminals is the plural of rail terminal.

Words near rail terminals in the dictionary

  1. rail shooter
  2. rail shooters
  3. rail spike
  4. rail spikes
  5. rail terminal
  6. rail terminals
  7. rail tour
  8. rail tours
  9. rail track
  10. rail tracks
  11. rail trail

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