De-electrify
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: De-electrify is a verb meaning (rail transport) To remove the electrification for powering electric trains from a railway.
Meaning
(rail transport) To remove the electrification for powering electric trains from a railway.
Example Sentences
It formed part of the LNER's electrified North Tyneside system until it was de-electrified by BR in 1963.
Word Forms
- de-electrifies
- de-electrifying
- de-electrified
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