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PRONUNCIATION OF BANK ENGINE

bank engine  [bæŋk ˈɛndʒɪn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BANK ENGINE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Bank engine is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BANK ENGINE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

bank engine

Bank engine

A bank engine or helper engine or pusher engine is a railway locomotive that temporarily assists a train that requires additional power or traction to climb a gradient. Helpers/bankers are most commonly found in mountain divisions, where the ruling grade may demand the use of substantially greater motive power than that required for other grades within the division.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BANK ENGINE


algin
ˈældʒɪn
cyanogen
saɪˈænədʒɪn
djinn
dʒɪn
engine
ˈɛndʒɪn
gaijin
ɡaɪˈdʒɪn
gin
dʒɪn
imagine
ɪˈmædʒɪn
jinn
dʒɪn
malengine
mælˈendʒɪn
margin
ˈmɑːdʒɪn
multiengine
ˌmʌltɪˈɛndʒɪn
origin
ˈɒrɪdʒɪn
pidgin
ˈpɪdʒɪn
pigeon
ˈpɪdʒɪn
Pugin
ˈpjuːdʒɪn
reimagine
ˌriːɪˈmædʒɪn
retroengine
ˈrɛtrəʊˌɛndʒɪn
spongin
ˈspʌndʒɪn
Tianjin
ˈtjɛnˈdʒɪn
virgin
ˈvɜːdʒɪn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BANK ENGINE

bank account
bank annuities
bank balance
bank bill
bank card
bank charges
bank clerk
bank deposit
bank discount
bank draft
Bank for International Settlements
Bank Giro
Bank Giro Credit
bank holiday
bank loan
bank manager
Bank of England
bank on
bank raid
bank rate

WORDS THAT END LIKE BANK ENGINE

aero engine
aubergine
compression-ignition engine
diesel engine
external-combustion engine
fire engine
fuel injection engine
gas engine
heat engine
internal-combustion engine
jet engine
petrol engine
replacement engine
search engine
steam engine
steam-engine
Stirling engine
tank engine
traction engine
turbo engine
valve-in-head engine

Synonyms and antonyms of bank engine in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «bank engine» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BANK ENGINE

Find out the translation of bank engine to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of bank engine from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «bank engine» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

银行发动机
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

motor de banco
570 millions of speakers

English

bank engine
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बैंक इंजन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

محرك البنك
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

банк двигатель
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

motor de banco
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ব্যাংক ইঞ্জিন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

moteur de banque
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Enjin bank
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Bank Motor
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

バンクエンジン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

은행 엔진
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Bank mesin
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

động cơ ngân hàng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வங்கி இயந்திரம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बँक इंजिन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Banka motoru
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

motore banca
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

silnik banku
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

банк двигун
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

motor bancar
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

τράπεζα του κινητήρα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

bank enjin
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

bank motor
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

bank motor
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of bank engine

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BANK ENGINE»

The term «bank engine» is used very little and occupies the 187.118 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BANK ENGINE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «bank engine» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «bank engine» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about bank engine

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BANK ENGINE»

Discover the use of bank engine in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to bank engine and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Era of Steam Engines
When coming onto the guards-van with the bank-engine you have to be careful not to hit too hard, as the train guard watching the bank-engine from the side of the van, had his hands with a steel like grip on the handrails, as he knew he was  ...
David Hunt, 2010
2
Direct Support and General Support Maintenance Manual for ...
3-272 continued: 1 Capscrew 2 Gasket 3 Flat washer 4 Self-locking nut 5 No. 4, 5 , and 6 right bank exhaust pipe 6 Capscrew 7 Pipe plug 8 Gasket 9 No. 4, 5, and 6 right bank engine exhaust manifold 10 Self-locking nut 1 1 Retaining strap 12 ...
3
Accounts and Papers of the House of Commons
There was standing behind the rear van of the goods train a bank engine with a waggon and break van in front of it, which had followed the other train down the bank from Baxenden, at about 11.53 a.m. All the goods train, with the exception of ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1870
4
Kenya Gazette
(5) Bank Engine. In the case of a train assisted by a Bank Engine in rear the Tablet must be shewn to the Driver of the Bank Engine and handed to the Driver of the Train Engine. 13. Crossing trains out of course.— (a) If one of two trains booked ...
5
tm 9-2350-260-20-1-2
Delene Kvasnicka and www.survivalebooks.com. 2A ENGINE AND 2D ENGINE POWERPLANT TESTS (GROUND HOP) (Sheet 14 of 16) ENGINE FUEL LEAK CHECK: 1. Remove engine shroud(page 9-2). 2. Remove right bank engine ...
Delene Kvasnicka and www.survivalebooks.com
6
Organizational Maintenance: Tank, Combat, Full Tracked, ...
Remove right bank engine access covers 2A engine (page 6-79) or 2D engine ( page 6-81). 3. Remove left bank engine access covers 2A engine (page 6-86) or 2D engine (page 6-87). 4. Remove cooling fans (page 9-48). 5. Install spacer ...
7
American Tanks & AFVs of World War II
With no interest in the A57 Multi-bank engine-powered M4A4 except for stateside training purposes, the U.S. Army decided to give most of them to the British Army. Automotive engineers from the British Tank Mission initially looked with ...
Mike Green, 2014
8
An Entry in the Train Register
By this means the train could be pushed over the top and then continue on without having to stop at Whiteball. The presence of a bank engine on the rear of a train was heralded by the addition of the bell signal 2 pause 2 “Engine Assisting in ...
John D. Francis, 2007
9
Direct Support and General Support Maintenance Repair Parts ...
... NDNMETALL I C OIL INLET, LEFT BANK ENGINE BLOCK EA TO TURBOCHARGER ASSEMBLY MANUFACTURE FROM NSN 4720-01-074-8373 SCREW, CAP, HEXAGON H CLAMP,OIL INLET HOSE TO ENGINE EA LIFTER BRACKET, ...
10
Ferrari Testa Rossa V-12
The single camshaft-per-bank engine utilized 250 GT-based cylinder heads but altered rather substantially. It now had outside spark plugs located near the exhaust valves, where formerly there were inside plugs located by the Siamesed  ...
Joel E. Finn, 2003

5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BANK ENGINE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term bank engine is used in the context of the following news items.
1
The Perils of Silos in Risk Management
... governance articles of the week. Pingback: Finance and Risk Must Smash Silos to Drive the Everyday Bank Engine | Accenture Banking Blog ... «CFO Magazine, May 14»
2
Flatulent dinosaurs and tales from the centre of the earth
I spoke to the band and they were up for it, but then we had to speak to Thomas the Bank Engine – as we call him – and my management, who ... «Southport Visiter, May 14»
3
India's 1st superfast train turns 84
The Deccan Queen uses a bank engine to climb up the mountain route to the Lonavala en route Pune, from there onwards, it's a downward ride ... «Jagran Post, Jun 13»
4
Lamborghini announces Spyder Gallardo and new V12
The new 6.5-litre twin-cam-per-bank engine produces 700bhp at 8,250rpm and 509lb ft of torque at 5,500rpm. It has a much bigger bore and ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Nov 10»
5
Man Hurt In Freak Accident Involving Loose Fire Hose
... 4600 block of Dayton Boulevard said they heard a clunk coming down the road and ran out to see loose hose trailing Red Bank Engine #1. «The Chattanoogan, May 05»

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