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Meaning of union station | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A railroad station shared by more than one railroad company, usually to spread the costs and ease the logistics of serving a particular town by rail.
    Canada, US
  2. An instance of such a station, as for example Union Station in Toronto or Union Station in Los Angeles.

Examples

“The Burlington had built a union station at the junction, but the Union Pacific refused to stop its trains there until it received an interest in the townsite.”

CEFR level

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

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