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railway

Pronunciation: [ˈreɪlweɪ]

Word

Learn how to use railway in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “transportation”

(noun) a railway is a system of tracks along which trains travel. It helps people and goods move from one place to another using trains.

Example

The railway allows us to travel quickly between cities.

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The railway in that area has not been maintained and is rarely used.

Example

How does the railway help in reducing traffic on the roads?

Context: “infrastructure”

(noun) the railway also refers to the business or organization that operates the trains and services. This is like a company that makes sure everything runs smoothly.

Example

The railway company announced new routes for the summer.

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The railway was criticized for its poor service during the holiday season.

Example

Which railway company do you think has the best services?

How to pronounce railway

Pronunciation: [ˈreɪlweɪ]

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