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Meaning of multiple unit | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A train consisting of one or more self-propelled cars capable of coupling with other units of the same or similar type and still being controlled from one cab.

Equivalents

Suomi moottorijuna
Français rame automotrice
Bahasa Indonesia kereta rel
Nederlands treinstel

Examples

“Euston is so traditionally a part of the London scene that many will lament the passing of the old station when rebuilding is complete in readiness for the new electric service, which will probably be by multiple-units between Euston and Wolverhampton.”

CEFR level

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

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