Mass transit

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A large-scale transportation system in which the passengers do not travel in their own vehicles. countable, uncountable

    "The announcement was made in Leeds - the largest city in Europe without a mass transit system. It's also a city which has been doggedly pressing (to little avail) for an integrated transport system for two decades."

Synonyms

All synonyms
public transport servicespublic transportationpublic transportation servicetransittransits

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"The announcement was made in Leeds - the largest city in Europe without a mass transit system. It's also a city which has been doggedly pressing (to little avail) for an integrated transport system for two decades."

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