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Meaning of wye switch | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A railroad switch, having a Y shape, in which one line splits into two lines that diverge at equal angles.

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Examples

“When the wye switch is opened the home signal is automatically set at danger and the distant signal at caution.”

CEFR level

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