verb Download 🔗Share To transport via railroad. Examples : "The company is railroading the finished cars to dealerships across the country. " vehicle technology industry Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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noun Download 🔗Share The operation of a railroad. Examples : "The company specialized in the railroading of goods across the country, ensuring timely delivery to various distribution centers. " vehicle industry machine Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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noun Download 🔗Share A procedure conducted in haste without due consideration. Examples : "The team's railroading of the new policy meant it was implemented without properly considering its potential impact on employees. " politics government action process organization Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading