Thesaurus: shunting
of Shunt
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Definitions
- p. pr. & vb. n. of Shunt
- (a) (Railroads) Switching; as, shunting engine, yard, etc. [British] (b) (Finance) Arbitrage conducted between certain local markets without the necessity of the exchange involved in foreign arbitrage. [Great Britain]
- v transfer to another track, of trains v provide with or divert by means of an electrical shunt