Tracklaying
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The work that involves putting the track in place. uncountable
"The renewal of track by cranes and special tracklaying machines which lift out entire 60 ft. lengths of old track and lay in pre-assembled 60 ft. lengths of new, allows the process of renewal to proceed at a considerably faster rate than possible by older methods."
Example
More examples"The renewal of track by cranes and special tracklaying machines which lift out entire 60 ft. lengths of old track and lay in pre-assembled 60 ft. lengths of new, allows the process of renewal to proceed at a considerably faster rate than possible by older methods."
Etymology
From track + laying.
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