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railroading

[ reyl-roh-ding ]
/ ˈreɪlˌroʊ dɪŋ /
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noun
the construction or operation of railroads.
travel by railroad.
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Origin of railroading

An Americanism dating back to 1850–55; railroad + -ing1
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