MAGNETIC LEVITATION

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

High-speed rail technology; train is suspended on a magnetic cushion above a magnetized track and so travels free of friction

Synonyms:

maglev; magnetic levitation

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("magnetic levitation" is a kind of...):

rail technology; railroading (the activity of designing and constructing and operating railroads)

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