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locomotives

/ˌloʊkəˈmoʊtɪvz/ /ˌloʊkəˈmoʊtɪvs/

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noun

Locomotive

The power unit of a train that pulls the coaches or wagons.

Examples :

"The powerful locomotives pulled the long train of freight cars across the country. "

Les puissantes locomotives tiraient le long train de wagons de marchandises à travers le pays.

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noun

Locomotive

A traction engine

Examples :

"The train yard was full of powerful locomotives, ready to haul cargo across the country. "

La gare était pleine de locomotives puissantes, prêtes à transporter des marchandises à travers le pays.

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noun

Acclamation caractérisée par un début lent et une accélération progressive

A cheer characterized by a slow beginning and a progressive increase in speed

Examples :

"The crowd started with a low murmur, then built into a series of "Locomotives!" that grew faster and louder as the winning team scored again. "

La foule a commencé par un murmure, puis a construit une série de « Locomotives ! » qui est devenue plus rapide et plus forte lorsque l'équipe gagnante a de nouveau marqué.

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noun

Locomotive économique

A country which drives the world economy by having a high level of imports. (i.e. The United States).

Examples :

"Sentence: "As global locomotives, the United States and China consume vast quantities of goods from other countries, significantly impacting international trade." "

En tant que locomotives économiques mondiales, les États-Unis et la Chine consomment d'énormes quantités de biens en provenance d'autres pays, ce qui a un impact significatif sur le commerce international.

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