- guideway
- noun Date: 1876 a channel or track for controlling the line of motion of something
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
guideway — [gīd′wā΄] n. a track, channel, etc. along which something moves or slides, as a tool or train … English World dictionary
guideway — /guyd way /, n. a structure, usually made of concrete, that is used to support and guide trains or individual vehicles that ride over it. [1875 80, for an earlier sense; GUIDE + WAY] * * * … Universalium
guideway — noun A track along which automated transit vehicles are guided … Wiktionary
guideway — noun a groove or track along which something moves … English new terms dictionary
guideway — n. a groove or track that guides movement … Useful english dictionary
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Personal rapid transit — ation concept that offers on demand, non stop transportation, using small, independent vehicles on a network of specially built guideways. Several different designs have been proposed, and as of 2008, at least one is under… … Wikipedia