Meaning of the word "rapid transit" in English
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rapid transit
US /ˌræp.ɪd ˈtræn.zɪt/
UK /ˌræp.ɪd ˈtræn.zɪt/
Noun
1.
a system of public transportation in a city, usually consisting of trains that move quickly on a special track, often underground or above ground on elevated tracks
Example:
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Many large cities rely on rapid transit systems to move commuters efficiently.
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The new rapid transit line will significantly reduce travel time across the city.
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