- trackage
-
/trak"ij/, n.1. the whole quantity of track owned by a railroad.2. the right of one railroad company to use the tracks of another.3. the money paid for this right.[1875-80, Amer.; TRACK + -AGE]
* * *
Universalium. 2010.
trackage
Look at other dictionaries:
Trackage — Track age, n. 1. The act of tracking, or towing, as a boat; towage. [1913 Webster] 2. (Railroads) Lines of track, collectively; as, an extensive trackage. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
trackage — ☆ trackage [trak′ij ] n. [ TRACK + AGE] 1. all the tracks of a railroad 2. a) permission for a railroad to use the tracks of another b) a charge for this … English World dictionary
trackage — I. kij, kēj noun ( s) Etymology: track (IV) + age : an act of towing : towage II. noun ( s) … Useful english dictionary
trackage — /ˈtrækɪdʒ/ (say trakij) noun US 1. the tracks, collectively, of a railway. 2. the provision of tracks. 3. the right of one railway company to use the tracks of another. 4. Also, trackage charge. the money paid for this right. {track1 + age} …
trackage charge — noun see trackage II, 2b … Useful english dictionary
trackage right — noun see trackage II, 2a … Useful english dictionary
trackage — noun Date: 1880 1. lines of railway track 2. a. a right to use the tracks of another railroad line b. the charge for such right … New Collegiate Dictionary
trackage — noun a) railway tracks considered as a whole b) The right of a railway company to use the tracks belonging to another; the charge levied for this right … Wiktionary
trackage — track·age || trækɪdÊ’ n. railroad tracks; payment for use of railway … English contemporary dictionary
trackage — track·age … English syllables
