Maglev trains require expensive infrastructure.
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Maglev
/ˈmæɡ.lɛv/
Synonyms for "maglev" (6 found)
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Closest matches (2)
Noun(2 words)
magnetic levitationcontactless transport
Strong matches (1)
Noun(1 words)
maglev based apparatus
Related words (3)
Noun(3 words)
magnetic levitation basedmagnetic levitation systemmagnetic levitation transport
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8 entriesair bearing levitationelectromagnetic suspensionmaglev bearingmaglev rotormaglev shuttlemaglev systemmaglev trainsuperconducting maglev
Collocations
8 entriesair bearing levitationelectromagnetic suspensionhigh speed maglevmaglev bearingmaglev systemmaglev technologymaglev trainmagnetic levitation
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
1 entriesmaglev technology
Sample sentences
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Technology isn't everything, but it impresses me if an ethnic group can put their own space station up or build the fastest maglev trains.
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A “moving platform” scheme[…]is more technologically ambitious than maglev trains even though it relies on conventional rails. Local trains would use side-by-side rails to roll alongside intercity trains and allow passengers to switch trains by stepping through docking bays. This set-up solves several problems […]. Stopping high-speed trains wastes energy and time, so why not simply slow them down enough for a moving platform to pull alongside?
Source: wiktionary
After nearly three years of technical research, Ding said the team had developed a lightweight and high-strength train body that lays the technical foundation for the development of five sets of maglev engineering prototypes.
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