Network
Network noun - A fabric made of strands loosely twisted, knotted, or woven together at regular intervals.
Railway and network are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Railway" instead a noun "Network".
Nearby Words: networked, networking
Railway
Railway noun - A roadway overlaid with parallel steel rails over which trains travel.
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Synonyms for Railway
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Network Rail eventually threw up their hands and began the long and expensive process of replacing level crossings with bridges over the railway.
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Once there they weren't in a hurry to leave, though, and they secured an agreement to build a railway linking Dalian/Port Arthur to Vladivostok and the main Russian rail network.
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Both designed by Sir Nigel Gresley, they currently live at the National Railway Museum in York, itself a key junction on the LNER network.
Source: Useful Notes / National Rail
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