Metroisation

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The process of converting a railway to a metro-style service. UK, uncountable

    "This forms part of TfL's strategic case for metroisation that was published earlier this year and covered enhancements on this and a number of suburban routes."

Example

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"This forms part of TfL's strategic case for metroisation that was published earlier this year and covered enhancements on this and a number of suburban routes."

Etymology

From metro + -isation.

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