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Meanings of points in inglês

russo
пошёрстное движение
português
aparelho de mudança de via
espanhol
aguja
catalão
canvi d'agulles
Wikidata

Mechanical installation providing a branching of a railway track.

aparelho de mudança de via
russo
очко
catalão
punts
espanhol
punto

Unit of measure in a sports competition and games.

Related terms
очко
Synonyms
Examples for "railroad switch"
Examples for "railroad switch"
1
To dream of a railroad switch, denotes that travel will cause you much loss and inconvenience.
Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted; Or, What's in a Dream / A Scien...
2
If we give you that railroad switch it will help the mill and can't hurt the city.
The Iron Puddler: My Life in the Rolling Mills and What Came of ...
3
A railroad switch was run out into the field, right along the edge of the piles of pig iron.
The Principles of Scientific Management
4
It's got a railroad switch line, but light goods like clothes are going by truck today, and the place is badly located for trucks.
A Confederacy of Dunces
5
It had pulled out of the southbound ruts and broken through the little walls and made smaller ruts of its own, like a railroad switch.
61 hours
1
To get to school each day she had to walk a mile, cross a railway switching yard and travel two miles on a rickety bus.
The Irish Times
1
The Hurlbirds were an exceedingly united family-exceedinglyunited except on one set of points.
The Good Soldier
2
This instrument is composed of the staff, the handle, and a set of points for each calibre.
Ordnance Instructions for the United States Navy. / 1866. Fourth...
3
What if I do the same thing to the last set of points that looks like a line?
Wired
4
A set of points has frozen.
Depths
5
It is advisable to lay out a set of points, together with motor and signals, on a separate board.
Things To Make
russo
железнодорожный узел
espanhol
desvio ferroviario
catalão
aparell de via

Railway feature - junction, turnout, points, switch.

железнодорожный узел
Usage of points in inglês
1
However, proxy firms say they do listen to companies' points of view.
Reuters
2
I had seen the points at Roncevaux; I said: No thank you.
The Fifth Head of Cerberus
3
However, these new points of evidence can't relate to issues previously considered.
The South African
4
Future historians will examine the missile crisis from still different vantage points.
One minute to midnight: kennedy, khrushchev, and castro on the b...
5
Science Foundation Ireland director general Mark Ferguson points to other good news.
The Irish Times
6
Mr Faughnan said 17 per cent of motorists already have penalty points.
The Irish Times
7
We need to focus on our own situation, we need the points.
The Guardian
8
It informed local authorities on their key points for improvement last year.
Radio NZ
9
That means a new map with new points of interest to discover.
The South African
10
Others expect a rate increase of 50 basis points at the review.
Reuters
11
Leinster reduced Saracens' lead to five points with 18 minutes to go.
The Guardian
12
I believe the following points need to be made in this debate.
The Irish Times
13
Forward Abdel Nader led the way for Iowa State with 21 points.
Reuters
14
From certain points of view you would see quite clearly through it.
The Invisible Man
15
The result leaves Dundee in third place, three points behind Ayr United.
BBC
16
CADDIE'S ROLE:New improved points system has produced more volatility in the play-offs.
The Irish Times