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Meaning of warm storage | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The storage of a train taken out of service temporarily, which is kept powered and maintained.

UK, uncountable

Examples

“However, operators including LNER, Chiltern Railways and East Midlands Railway have⟳ already indicated that some of their fleets will be temporarily placed into warm storage until the Coronavirus crisis is over. What does warm storage mean⟳? Warm storage means that trains are maintained and kept powered at all times in order⟳ to keep⟳ all systems working.”

CEFR level

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

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