Centreline

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of centerline. UK, alt-of, alternative

    "The succession of sharp curves found on many sections of the London tube lines is due to the fact that as far as possible the tubes, even at deep level, are located under the centre-line of streets."

Example

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"The succession of sharp curves found on many sections of the London tube lines is due to the fact that as far as possible the tubes, even at deep level, are located under the centre-line of streets."

Etymology

From centre + line.

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