maglev
Describing a train, system, etc, that operates by magnetic levitationDescribing a train, system, etc, that operates by magnetic levitation.
/ˈmæɡ.lɛv/
» Maglev trains require expensive infrastructure.
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1 senses(not comparable)Describing a train, system, etc, that operates by magnetic levitation.
Examples
1 sentencesMaglev trains require expensive infrastructure.
Origin
Syllabic abbreviation of magnetic levitation, equivalent to mag- + lev(itation).Syllabic abbreviation of magnetic levitation, equivalent to mag- + lev(itation).
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