Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

stopping service

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.26 in modern English

Syllables: stop-ping ser-vice
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

3

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A train service operated by a stopping train.

Example Sentences

"While he is reasonably effusive about inter-city travel, he is heavily disparaging of all types of stopping service, including those on otherwise busy main lines. His analysis is not entirely unsound, and he tackles some of the questions head on."

Inflected Forms

stopping services (plural)

Questions

What does stopping service mean?: A train service operated by a stopping train.

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