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has gloss | eng: Railroad chronometers, or Railroad Standard Watches, are specialized timepieces that once were crucial for safe and correct operation of trains in many countries, including England, the United States, Canada, etc. A system called Timetable and Train Order, which relied on highly accurate timekeeping, was used to ensure that two trains could not be on the same stretch of track at the same time. |
lexicalization | eng: Railroad chronometer |
instance of | (noun) a timepiece that shows the time of day clock |
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has gloss | fra: Un chronomètre de chemin de fer est une montre qui respecte les normes édictée aux États-Unis pour obtenir l'accord des compagnies de chemin de fer. |
lexicalization | fra: Chronometre de chemin de fer |
lexicalization | fra: Chronomètre de chemin de fer |
lexicalization | fra: Chronomètre de chemin-de-fer |
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