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PRONUNCIATION OF MOVING SIDEWALK

moving sidewalk  [ˈmuːvɪŋ ˈsaɪdwɔːk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MOVING SIDEWALK

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conjunction
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Moving sidewalk 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 MOVING SIDEWALK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

moving sidewalk

Moving walkway

A moving walkway or moving sidewalk, known in British English as a travellator or a travelator, is a slow moving conveyor mechanism that transports people across a horizontal or inclined plane over a short to medium distance. Moving walkways can be used by standing or walking on them. They are often installed in pairs, one for each direction.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MOVING SIDEWALK


boardwalk
ˈbɔːdˌwɔːk
bushwalk
ˈbʊʃˌwɔːk
cakewalk
ˈkeɪkˌwɔːk
catwalk
ˈkætˌwɔːk
crosswalk
ˈkrɒsˌwɔːk
duckwalk
ˈdʌkˌwɔːk
jaywalk
ˈdʒeɪˌwɔːk
moonwalk
ˈmuːnˌwɔːk
racewalk
ˈreɪsˌwɔːk
riverwalk
ˈrɪvəˌwɔːk
ropewalk
ˈrəʊpˌwɔːk
sheepwalk
ˈʃiːpˌwɔːk
sidewalk
ˈsaɪdˌwɔːk
skywalk
ˈskaɪˌwɔːk
sleepwalk
ˈsliːpˌwɔːk
spacewalk
ˈspeɪsˌwɔːk
speedwalk
ˈspiːdwɔːk
squawk
skwɔːk
walk
wɔːk
wauk
wɔːk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MOVING SIDEWALK

movie theater
movie-going
moviedom
moviegoer
movieland
moviemaking
movieoke
Movietone
moving
moving average
moving belt
moving coil
moving part
moving party
moving pavement
moving picture
moving staircase
moving stairway
moving walkway
movingly

WORDS THAT END LIKE MOVING SIDEWALK

balk
beanstalk
chalk
cock of the walk
cradlewalk
Dundalk
emu walk
Lambeth walk
moon walk
outwalk
perp walk
random walk
small talk
stalk
talk
talk the talk
walk the walk
widow´s walk
you can talk
you can´t talk

Synonyms and antonyms of moving sidewalk in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «moving sidewalk» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MOVING SIDEWALK

Find out the translation of moving sidewalk to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
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Translator English - Chinese

自动人行道
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

acera móvil
570 millions of speakers

English

moving sidewalk
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

आगे बढ़ फुटपाथ
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الانتقال الرصيف
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

движущихся тротуаров
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

calçada em movimento
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সাইডওয়াক চলছে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

trottoir roulant
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bergerak trotoar
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Fahrsteig
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

動く歩道
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

이동 보도
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nglakoni trotoar
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

di chuyển vỉa hè
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நடைபாதை நகரும்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पदपथ हलवून
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kaldırım taşını kaldırmak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

movimento marciapiede
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ruchu chodnik
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

рухомих тротуарів
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

trotuar în mișcare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κινούμενο πεζοδρόμιο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

beweeg sypaadjie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

rörliga trottoaren
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

flytte fortauet
5 millions of speakers

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MOVING SIDEWALK»

The term «moving sidewalk» is normally little used and occupies the 135.766 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MOVING SIDEWALK»

Discover the use of moving sidewalk in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to moving sidewalk and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Successful Personal Injury Investigation: Master the ...
Moving Sidewalks Fortunately, as serious as moving-sidewalk injuries often are, they rarely match the possible severity of elevator or escalator accidents. At least when people fall while on a moving sidewalk, they don't risk falling down the ...
Francis D. Ritter, 2000
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Urban Transit Systems and Technology
High-speed moving sidewalk, developed by the British manufacturer Dunlop, is an S-shaped continuous system named Speedaway, which has normal moving sidewalk speeds (e.g., 2.5 km/h) at the beginning and end, while its middle section ...
Vukan R. Vuchic, 2007
3
Las Vegas For Dummies
Thirty-five minutes later, after negotiating the casino crowds at our hotel, trekking through to the exit, using the moving sidewalk or tram or our feet to get to the entrance next door, finding the entrance, negotiating the crowds there and getting  ...
Mary Herczog, 2008
4
Naked Airport: A Cultural History of the World's Most ...
At LAX, where passengers had to march 1,250 feet from check-in to plane, the company installed a moving sidewalk in the underground concourse that ran between terminal and boarding satellite. The automated rubber sidewalk was similar ...
Alastair Gordon, 2008
5
Three Days in the Hermit Kingdom: An American Visits North Korea
The Kims hastily drove us deeper into the passageway; we rounded a cor- ner and encountered a very long and very slow moving-sidewalk. As soon as Mr. Kim's feet made contact with the moving surface he froze, resulting in the four tourists ...
Eddie Burdick, 2010
6
Beyond the Mist
Thousands of people move through there every hour, and they have the choice of taking the subway, using the moving sidewalk, or walking down the long corridor. On this occasion, I chose the moving sidewalk. Now, in order to get the best ...
Tim Hill, 2010
7
Routledge Dictionnaire Technique Anglais
CONSTR moving platform (BrE). moving sidewalk (AmE). traveling sidewalk ( AmE), travelling platform (BrE). TRANSPORT moving pavement (BrE). moving sidewalk (AmE): - roulant articulé m TRANSPORT articulated-type moving pavement ...
Yves Arden, 1994
8
Beginning Algebra
Take NOtg ' An airline passenger is walking between two airline terminals and fill “ '5 6" fbbrev'at'on for feet decides to get on a moving sidewalk that is 150 ft long. If the pasper Second' senger walks at a rate of 7 ft/s and the moving sidewalk ...
Richard Aufmann, Joanne Lockwood, 2012
9
Beginning Algebra with Applications, Multimedia Edition
If the passenger walks at a rate of 7 ft/s and the Per second? moving sidewalk moves at a rate of 9 ft/s, how long, in seconds, will it take the passenger to walk from one end of the moving sidewalk to the other? Strategy The distance is 150 ft.
Richard Aufmann, Vernon C. Barker, Joanne Lockwood, 2008
10
Beginning Algebra with Applications
A shopping mall has a moving sidewalk that takes shoppers from the shopping area to the parking garage, a distance of 250 ft. If your normal walking rate is and the moving sidewalk is traveling at how many seconds would it take you to walk ...
Richard N. Aufmann, Vernon C. Barker, Joanne S. Lockwood, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MOVING SIDEWALK»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term moving sidewalk is used in the context of the following news items.
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Girl Scout Troop 815 of Daleville goes zip lining in Harrisonburg
They rode the moving sidewalk up to the zipline area. When they got to the top of the ziplining platform, they jumped off trying to race each other ... «Roanoke Times, Jul 15»
2
The hand rail is going a little faster than the moving sidewalk.
The hand rail is going a little faster than the moving sidewalk. ... Street Fashion The hand rail is going a little faster than the moving sidewalk. «SKJ Bollywood News, Jul 15»
3
Anvil Makes a Lush Bar List; Cocktail Cruise with Moving Sidewalk
DOWNTOWN — Cocktail Cruise with Moving Sidewalk. Mixologists from Moving Sidewalk, craft cocktail bar in downtown, will be creating some ... «Eater, Jul 15»
4
Home Uncategorized The hand rail is going a little faster than the …
About · Abous Us · Our Team · Contact Us · Home Uncategorized The hand rail is going a little faster than the moving sidewalk. Uncategorized ... «Who Runs Gov, Jul 15»
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All Aboard's speedy rail: Free? Heck, no. Beneficial? Yes
Here, the train ends at the airport, where there's not much to do other than ride a moving sidewalk, buy an overpriced Krispy Kreme doughnut ... «Orlando Sentinel, Jul 15»
6
Your Ticket to the 1893 Columbian Exposition
... required banks of elevators and the first-ever moving sidewalk (along with the first-ever pay toilets). One whole hall was devoted to electricity, ... «Atlas Obscura, Jul 15»
7
This inventor's genius 1937 SF subway plan beat BART by 35 years
Plans from 1937 for a continuous subsurface rapid transit deck – apparently no one had a word for “moving sidewalk” – in a subway below ... «SFGate, Jul 15»
8
Day Around The Bay: Muir Woods To Require Reservations
This Target “Open House” store in the Metreon will take you to the future. Makes ya think. [Wired]; Is Market Street due for a moving sidewalk? «SFist, Jul 15»
9
How Do You Work This Thing? Technology and the Older Generation
At the end of every episode he would take their dog Astro for a walk on the moving sidewalk and inevitably he would yell "Jane! Stop this crazy ... «Pulse, Jul 15»
10
Usher at the 2015 Essence Fest: Less was more
Usher's performance at the 2011 Essence Festival boasted an elaborate production with a flying carpet, a moving sidewalk, a troupe of eight ... «NOLA.com, Jul 15»

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