main corridor

collocation in English

meaningsofmainandcorridor

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main
adjective[before noun]
uk
/meɪn/us
/meɪn/
larger, more important, or having more influence than others of the ...
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corridor
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkɒr.ɪ.dɔːr/us
/ˈkɔːr.ə.dɚ/
a long passage in a building or train, especially with rooms on ...
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(Definition ofmainandcorridorfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In this division lies themaincorridorof freight and passenger traffic between eastern and western parts of the country.
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Initially, 700 harmless chronic female patients lived in single-storey pavilions of wood and corrugated iron radiating from themaincorridor.
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This saw the addition of a lift to themaincorridorin the house.
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Themaincorridoris called the street which is where the majority of pupils meet during break and lunchtime.
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At that time themaincorridorwas almost 1,000 feet long.
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The school also features a computer suite in themaincorridor.
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Two doors lead into the theatre from themaincorridor.
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The three upper floors are divided into office suites off of amaincorridor.
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Themaincorridorcontinues to descend, and to the right again a second suite of rooms branches off.
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On the inside, the courthouse has a rotunda on both the second and third floors with amaincorridorspanning the length of the building.
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A special ladies' corridor was built near the women's restroom so that women could go to and back from it without having to use themaincorridor.
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Weise went into themaincorridorof the school.
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It has a basement for pathology and pharmacy and three other floors, each consisting of a longmaincorridorwith wards and departments on both sides.
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The plan showed, in themaincorridorof the hospital, that the mortuary was to be adjacent to the dining room.
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Themaincorridorhas had to be torn up, thus severely restricting access to the storage areas.
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Access to the mortuary from themaincorridorwill be via pairs of double doors forming air locks.
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The theatre opens directly on to amaincorridorand has a wooden floor which vibrates when the train passes.
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Water to a depth of approximately 2 inches was lying in themaincorridor, and other areas were showing signs of water ingress.
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Each individual shelter has amaincorridorand two airlocks.
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Themaincorridorfloor was of marble; the other hall floors were of quarter-sawed oak; and the classroom floors were made of hard maple.
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