ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Grade-separated

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Grade-separated is an adjective meaning (of a junction) Having routes that cross each other on different levels, avoiding the conflicts that occur with a flat junction at only one level.

Meaning

(of a junction) Having routes that cross each other on different levels, avoiding the conflicts that occur with a flat junction at only one level.

Example Sentences

Potential answers here include remodelling the north junction to be grade-separated, adding an extra platform and track to allow more parallel moves, or by changing services so that trains from Wigan go towards Piccadilly and trains from Bolton head for Victoria.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include multijunctional, two-level, multilevel, multijunction, laned, multiroute.

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