railroading
The operation of a railroadThe operation of a railroad.
US/ɹˈeɪlɹˌoʊdɪŋ/
Meaning
3 senses(US, uncountable, usually)The operation of a railroad.
(US, uncountable, usually)The class of people, equipment, terminology, and lore pertaining to railroads.
(figuratively, uncountable, usually)A procedure conducted in haste without due consideration.
More definitions
- the activity of designing and constructing and operating railroads
Forms
plural: railroadings| Singular | railroading |
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uncountable
Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- the activity of designing and constructing and operating railroads:rail technology
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedrailroad
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable