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Meaning of by steam | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. Via a steam-powered boat or ship.
  2. Via a steam train.

Examples

“The Nineteenth Century innovated navigation by steam.”
“This line once took passengers by steam to the frontier.”
“A nostalgic journey by steam makes even a business trip an excursion.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

by the book by the by by the bye by the day by the ears by the eye

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