rail
/reɪl/ noun [U] TRANSPORTDefinition
› transport or travel by train: by rail Brazil transports 30% of its goods by rail. We need more investment in road and rail. Rail travel accounts for less than 1% of the trips we make annually. Road and rail links to the airport are good.
(Definition of rail noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary
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