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taxi rank

British  

noun

  1. a place where taxis wait to be hired

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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There will also be a temporary taxi rank on Tessa Road, near Red Gate, opposite the Rivermead Leisure Centre.

From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2025

Alison Storey, prosecuting, told the court how, at about 02:00, Mr Fellows was in Frodsham town centre and went to a taxi rank.

From BBC ● Jan. 16, 2025

In the city centre, bus routes will be diverted and the St Mary Street taxi rank will be closed from 06:00 until 18:00.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2022

Taxi Wheels is a 2D platformer game set in Bara, a well-known minibus taxi rank in Soweto.

From The Guardian ● Jun. 15, 2020

A woman waiting at the taxi rank turned to stare.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell

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