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trainload

[ treyn-lohd ]

noun

Railroads.
  1. the cargo or passenger capacity of a train.
  2. a specified minimum number of loaded loaded cars or tons of cargo necessary to secure a special rate ³Ù°ù²¹¾±²Ôl´Ç²¹»åİù²¹³Ù±ð.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of trainload1

First recorded in 1880–85; train + load
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Höss spends his days overseeing the “processing†of trainloads of people, most sent directly to the gas chambers.

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By the early 1900s, boxes of fruit were shipped by trainloads to destinations east.

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Ukraine's railways have a different gauge to those in the rest of Europe, which means that every trainload of grain has to be transferred from one set of wagons to another at the border.

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Sound Transit told voters in its official campaign season plans their taxes will be reduced after capital projects get finished, but that clause leaves a trainload of wiggle room.

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Instead of touring the country, he campaigned from the front porch of his Ohio farm, attracting trainloads of visitors.

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