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How to pronounce maglev in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms magnetic levitation
Type of rail technology, railroading

Examples of maglev

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In theory, because of the way they are powered, maglev trains can never collide.
From the economist.com
In addition, the maglev would have the potential to carry high priority freight.
From the en.wikipedia.org
In around-town driving, the R8 rides like an A8 sedan, or maybe a maglev train.
From the latimes.com
Currently, the only commercial maglev project in the world is in Shanghai, China.
From the post-gazette.com
Several other maglev routes have been proposed and are vying for federal funding.
From the post-gazette.com
At top speed, the maglev would take only 15 minutes to travel the 55 km route.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Just how much maglev vehicles could cost the city is being kept confidential.
From the honoluluadvertiser.com
Yet maglev could still come good, and it all depends on what happens in 2005.
From the newscientist.com
Maglev propulsion was previously considered but dropped as an option in 2001.
From the en.wikipedia.org
More examples
  • Magnetic levitation: high-speed rail technology; train is suspended on a magnetic cushion above a magnetized track and so travels free of friction
  • Wikipedia has other ambiguations for MagLev, see Maglev.
  • The newest catapult system, which accelerates the train at great speed due to linear induction.
  • Magnetic levitation, commonly used in stories that take place in the future. Hover cars that use maglev are able to hover and/or fly so long as they are above magnetic tracks or similarly treated roads. ...