Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

single-tracking

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.22 in modern English

Syllables
sin-gle--track-ing
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
5
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The reduction of a double-track rail line to a single track, when the extra capacity of a double-track line is no longer required.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Usage

Phrases

single-track single track one-track

Frequently Paired Words

single-track single track one-track narrowing

Synonyms

dedoubling singling

Questions

What does single-tracking mean?
The reduction of a double-track rail line to a single track, when the extra capacity of a double-track line is no longer required.

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