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sorting tracks

[ sawr-ting traks ]
/ ˈsɔr tɪŋ ˌtræks /
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noun (used with a plural verb)
the part of a railroad yard used for the final sorting of cars from a classification yard.
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Also called sort·ing yard [sawr-ting yahrd] /ˈsɔr tɪŋ ˌyɑrd/ .

Words nearby sorting tracks

sort code, sorted, sortie, sortilege, sorting, sorting tracks, sortition, sort out, sorus, SOS, Sosa
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