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double-track

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

Having a pair of tracks in order to allow trains to pass in opposite directions.

not-comparable

Equivalents

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Examples

“The double-track branch curves away southwards at the south end⟳ of the station and runs on a banked down gradient gradually losing sight of the main line.”
“Determined to learn⟳ from Bouch's mistakes, they conducted a through ^([sic]) survey of the riverbed. Having learned what they needed to know⟳, they submitted plans for a new double-track bridge by the end⟳ of 1880.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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