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level crossing

lev·el cross·ing
L l

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [lev-uh l kraw-sing, kros-ing]
    • /ˈlɛv əl ˈkrɔ sɪŋ, ˈkrɒs ɪŋ/
    • /ˈlevl ˈkrɒs.ɪŋ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lev-uh l kraw-sing, kros-ing]
    • /ˈlɛv əl ˈkrɔ sɪŋ, ˈkrɒs ɪŋ/

Definitions of level crossing words

  • noun level crossing grade crossing. 1
  • countable noun level crossing A level crossing is a place where a railway line crosses a road. 0
  • noun level crossing a point at which a railway and a road cross, esp one with barriers that close the road when a train is scheduled to pass 0
  • noun level crossing grade crossing 0
  • noun level crossing (chiefly Britain) An at-grade crossing between a railway line and an ordinary road, with rails and road at the same level. 0
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Origin of level crossing

First appearance:

before 1835
One of the 34% newest English words
First recorded in 1835-45

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Parts of speech for Level crossing

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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level crossing popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for level crossing

noun level crossing

  • crossing — A crossing is a journey by boat or ship to a place on the other side of a sea, river, or lake.
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