passenger compartment

collocation in English

meaningsofpassengerandcompartment

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passenger
noun[C]
uk
/ˈpæs.ən.dʒər/us
/ˈpæs.ən.dʒɚ/
a person who is travelling in a vehicle but is not driving it, flying it, or working ...
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compartment
noun[C]
uk
/kəmˈpɑːt.mənt/us
/kəmˈpɑːrt.mənt/
one of the separate areas inside a vehicle, especially ...
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(Definition ofpassengerandcompartmentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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For there is no door from the flight deck other than that through the frontpassengercompartment.
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Collisions after the initial collision may occur from the side of the vehicle, where thepassengercompartmentis more vulnerable.
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The volume of the interiorpassengercompartmentis 10.7 cubic meters.
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A notice to that effect is displayed in thepassengercompartmentof all our taxis.
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Forensic examination has established that the explosive device detonated inside thepassengercompartmentof the car.
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Thepassengercompartmenthad been completely crushed.
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It can take up to four passengers safely, has room for an enormous amount of luggage beside the driver, and can accommodate a wheelchair in thepassengercompartment.
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Interior lightingpassengercompartmentcarried fluorescent fixtures have modes full, partial and emergency lighting.
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The top slid back to grant access to thepassengercompartment.
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The cool air would blow through a vent at a right angle on the main unit into thepassengercompartment.
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No belted occupant was fatally injured if thepassengercompartmentremained intact.
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The main differences are the modified radiator grill and the altered color of thepassengercompartmentillumination (blue instead of red).
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The driver's cab is separated from thepassengercompartmentby a partition with windows, but by request, a door can be installed.
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In thepassengercompartment, the dashboard received new light and emergency light switches, as well as a new two-arm steering wheel.
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Many trams with air brakes had an emergency brake handle in thepassengercompartmentwhich could be operated by the conductor or passengers.
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A total of twelve people could be seated in the gas-illuminatedpassengercompartment, and driver's controls were at just one end despite the tram resemblance.
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An armoured double-door at the rear allows access to thepassengercompartment.
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