ENGLISH DICTIONARY

End-on

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: End-on is an adjective meaning (rail transport) Of a link between the tracks of two railway companies that meet end on, forming a through line, at a point called an end-on junction.

Meaning

(rail transport) Of a link between the tracks of two railway companies that meet end on, forming a through line, at a point called an end-on junction.

Example Sentences

Beyond the station an end-on junction was made with the L.N.W.R., which worked most of the M. & C. trains on to Workington and Whitehaven.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include endwise, lineside, on-train, end-to-end, parajunctional, conterminal.

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