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block system

noun

Railroads.
  1. a series of consecutive blocks. Compare block ( def 22 ).
  2. a system of blocks and block signals for controlling train movements.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of block system1

First recorded in 1860–65
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But people we spoke to have described struggling to get online to access the system, as well as finding the block system difficult to understand, notwithstanding the errors.

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The vast majority made reference to the master block system.

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BBC analysis has also found the IDF's block system overall was used inconsistently.

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We have focused our analysis on warnings issued since 1 December, which is when the IDF launched its block system as a way of providing more precise instructions than previously, after coming under international pressure.

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Vernon, Iowa, student exposure to infection is naturally limited by the school’s “block†system of classes, in which students study one subject at a time in groups of 15 for periods of three and a half weeks.

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