English Word · Intermediate
singling
The reduction of a railway line from double-track to single-track
Pronunciation: say singling
Meaning
The reduction of a railway line from double-track to single-track.
Example
The railway company announced the singling of the track to reduce maintenance costs on the secondary line.
The railway company announced the singling of the track to reduce maintenance costs on the secondary line.
Practice tips
- Practice singling out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English word is for intermediate-level learners.