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railroading

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rail·road·ing  (rlrdng)
n.
The construction or operation of railroads.
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Noun1.railroading - the activity of designing and constructing and operating railroads
rail technology
engineering, technology - the practical application of science to commerce or industry
maglev, magnetic levitation - high-speed rail technology; train is suspended on a magnetic cushion above a magnetized track and so travels free of friction


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It was a prodigious trip, but delightful, of course, through the Rockies and the Black Hills and the mighty sweep of the Great Plains to civilization and the Missouri border - where the railroading began and the delightfulness ended.
A Horse's Tale by Twain, Mark View in context
If Vahna'd put me wise to where it came from, I could say good-bye to railroading and hit the high places for Nebraska and Sarah.
The Red One by London, Jack View in context
It is hard to make railroading pleasant in any country.
The Innocents Abroad by Twain, Mark View in context
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