railhead
Произношение: [ˈreɪlˌhɛd]
Слово
Контекст: «transportation»
(noun) a railhead is the end of a railway line or a place where goods are loaded and unloaded. It’s usually where trains begin or stop for their trips.
Пример
The new railhead allows more goods to be transported quickly to the city.
Пример
There wasn't a railhead close enough, so the goods had to be transported by truck instead.
Пример
Is this the railhead where the train picks up all the supplies?
Контекст: «military»
(noun) in a military context, a railhead refers to a place where troops or supplies are moved onto or off of trains during a military operation.
Пример
The supplies were delivered to the railhead, ready for the soldiers.
Пример
The railhead was not used for transport during the last mission because there were no supplies available.
Пример
Where is the closest railhead for the army's supplies?
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