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Level Crossing

Definition:

A level crossing refers to a point where a railway track intersects with a road or pathway at the same level, allowing vehicles and pedestrians to cross.

Parts of Speech:

• Noun

Senses:

1. A crossing point where a railway track and a road/pathway intersect.

Usages:

1. Popular Usage: Level crossings can be dangerous if proper precautions are not taken.

2. Local Usage: The council plans to install barriers at the level crossing near the residential area for enhanced safety.

Sample Sentences:

1. The level crossing was closed temporarily due to maintenance work on the railway line.
2. Always obey the signals and signage when approaching a level crossing.
3. Claire was delayed on her way to work because a vehicle had broken down at the level crossing.
4. The nearby level crossing is equipped with warning bells and boom barriers.
5. John enjoys watching trains passing through the level crossing from his backyard.

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