classification yard US
ˌklæsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən jɑrd
See also: marshalling yard (UK)
Definition

Definition of classification yard - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

rail transportTECH.USrailroad yard for sorting freight trainsTECH.US
  • The train stopped at the classification yard for sorting.
  • Freight cars were organized at the classification yard.
  • Workers at the classification yard sorted the cargo efficiently.
marshalling yard
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Expressions with classification

job classificationn.
system that groups positions by similar duties, responsibilities, or pay levels
The company updated its job classification to reflect new responsibilities.
classification schemen.
system for grouping things by shared features
The library uses a classification scheme for its books.
classification informationn.
details that describe or determine the group something belongs to
The database stores classification information for each product type.
classification systemn.
method to organize items by shared traits
The library uses a classification system for its books.
decimal classificationn.
way to organize books in libraries
The library uses decimal classification to sort its books.
product classificationn.
system for grouping goods into categories based on shared features or uses
The store’s product classification helped customers quickly find the items they needed.

Expressions with yard

go the extra yardv.
do more than what is expected
He went the extra yard to ensure the event was a success.
in someone's back yardprep.
happening nearby and affecting someone personally
The new policy changes are in our back yard.
by the yardadv.
in units of yards when measuring or selling
The fabric is sold by the yard.
chicken yardn.
enclosed area for keeping chickens
The farmer built a new chicken yard for his hens.
front yardn.
area in front of a house for garden, lawn, or decoration
The kids played in the front yard after school.
salvage yardn.
place where salvaged materials are stored and sold
He found the car parts he needed at the local salvage yard..
dirt yardn.
unpaved yard without grass or plants
The children played in the dirt yard.
railroad yardn.
area where trains are stored, maintained, or assembled
The locomotives were serviced in the railroad yard before their next journey..
side yardn.
area beside a house for outdoor activities
They planted flowers in the side yard.
wreck yardn.
place where wrecked vehicles are dismantled for parts
He found a replacement door at the wreck yard.

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  1. French:gare de triage, ...
  2. German:Rangierbahnhof, ...
  3. Italian:scalo di smistamento, ...
  4. Spanish:patio de clasificación, ...
  5. Portuguese:pátio de classificação, ...
  6. Chinese:编组站, ...
  7. Japanese:操車場, ...
  8. Arabic:سَاحَة فَرْز, ...
  9. Hebrew:חֲצַר מִיוּן, ...
  10. Russian:сортировочная станция, ...
  11. Ukrainian:сортувальна станція, ...
  12. Hindi:वर्गीकरण यार्ड, ...
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