Fare-paying

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Relating to people who pay a fare for a journey, usually on public transport. not-comparable

    "All 111 trains (89 five-car and 22 ten-car sets) were due in traffic by now, but so far none has carried a fare-paying passenger."

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"All 111 trains (89 five-car and 22 ten-car sets) were due in traffic by now, but so far none has carried a fare-paying passenger."

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