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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(dated, mining) A reservoir of water accumulated at the bottom of a mine..
As these [diesel] trains have to be shedded under cover at night, four additional outdoor standage roads are being provided for stabling of electric rolling stock after inspection in the shed.
The distribution depot at Liversedge is equipped with parallel sidings for wagon standage.
[…] enhancements at Engine Shed Junction (to give 750-metre clear standage between there and Whitehall East Junction) […]
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Standage means (dated, mining) A reservoir of water accumulated at the bottom of a mine..
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As these [diesel] trains have to be shedded under cover at night, four additional outdoor standage roads are being provided for stabling of electric rolling stock after inspection in the shed.
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