Tramming: meaning, definitions and examples

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tramming

 

[หˆtrรฆmษชล‹ ]

Definitions

Context #1 | Noun

transportation system

Tramming refers to the process or act of operating a tram, which is a type of public transport that runs on tracks, often in urban areas. It can also relate to the equipment and vehicles used for this type of transport.

Synonyms

light rail, streetcar, trolley system.

Examples of usage

  • The city invested in tramming to reduce traffic congestion.
  • Tramming services have increased in popularity among commuters.
  • He works in tramming and oversees the maintenance of the tram lines.
Context #2 | Verb

transportation operation

To tram means to move or transport something using a tram. This can apply to goods, passengers, or even materials in industrial settings, where trams are used for efficient movement.

Synonyms

carry, convey, transport.

Examples of usage

  • They tram the goods from the warehouse to the port.
  • The materials are being trammed to the construction site.
  • Tramming is essential for the timely delivery of supplies.

Interesting Facts

Etymology

  • The term originates from the mid-19th century, derived from 'tramway', which refers to a railway for trams.
  • The word 'tram' originally meant a small cart or wagon that carried coal, highlighting its connection to transport.

Engineering

  • In construction, tramming refers to aligning equipment or structures to ensure they are level and straight.
  • Technicians use tramming tools to check the accuracy of machinery setups, emphasizing precision in manufacturing processes.

Transport

  • 'Tramming' can also refer to transporting materials like ore in mining using specialized vehicles on tracks.
  • Modern cities have trams that operate on rail systems, providing an efficient mode of public transport.

Science

  • In mathematics, especially in project management, tramming can describe the sequential movement of tasks as they rely on one another.
  • The concept of tramming is important in robotics, where precise movement along predefined paths is crucial for tasks like assembly.

Cultural References

  • Trams are iconic in cities like San Francisco and Melbourne, symbolizing urban transport and community connectivity.
  • Films and literature have depicted trams as nostalgic elements of city life, reflecting on transit's role in society.

Translations

Translations of the word "tramming" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น transporte por bonde

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคŸเฅเคฐเคพเคฎเคฟเค‚เค—

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Tramfahren

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ tram

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั‚ั€ะฐะผะฒะฐะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ tramwaj

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒˆใƒฉใƒ ่ผธ้€

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท tramway

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ tranvรญa

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท tramvay

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํŠธ๋žจ ์šดํ–‰

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุชุฑุงู…

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ tramvaj

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ tram

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆœ‰่ฝจ็”ต่ฝฆ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ tramvaj

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ sporvagn

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚ั€ะฐะผะฒะฐะน

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒขแƒ แƒแƒ›แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ tramvay

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ tranvรญa