overhead track

collocation in English

meaningsofoverheadandtrack

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overhead
adjective
adverb
uk
/ˈəʊ.və.hed/us
/ˈoʊ.vɚ.hed/
above your head, usually in ...
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track
noun
uk
/træk/us
/træk/
the pair of long metal bars fixed on the ground at an equal distance from each other, along which ...
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(Definition ofoverheadandtrackfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It has been considered as another interesting ancestor of the tank, and described as a rhomboid-shaped skeleton tank without armour, with singleoverheadtrack.
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The first open car accommodated about 20 passengers and was suspended from anoverheadtrackand supported by wooden beams.
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They usually travel on rollers suspended from anoverheadtrack, although some also feature tracks or guides along the floor.
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This is because the cost of constructing one km ofoverheadtrackis as compared to for an underground track.
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Anoverheadtracksystem and a bucket for hauling materials remains intact.
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Anoverheadtrackis necessarily higher, but may also be narrower.
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Onboard hydrogen-derived power eliminates the need for trolley arms andoverheadtrackelectrification, reducing construction cost, visual pollution and maintenance expense.
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Both lofts have anoverheadtrackand fork; the end walls are reinforced with vertical trusses.
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Initially the system used a uniqueoverheadtrackin which the current shoe rode, but shortly after it was converted to a conventional third rail system.
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It is an inverted coaster with coaches suspended beneath anoverheadtrackthat traverses an open-circuit track forward and in reverse and features two completely vertical drops and three inversions.
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They could be mobile (or floor) lifts or overhead lifts (suspended from ceiling-mounted or overhead tracks).
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The doors can slide in either direction along one axis on parallel overhead tracks, sliding past each other.
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The machines competed for one another's attention as they moved automatically along the overhead tracks.
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