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classification track

classification track

[‚klas·ə·fə′kā·shən ‚trak]
(civil engineering)
A railroad track used to separate cars from a train according to destination.
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[6] focus on the cases in which each outbound train can be built on a separate classification track, and the problem was treated as a special list coloring problem.
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The classification tracks 124 industries subdivided into 52 industry groups, 25 business sectors and 10 economic sectors on a global or regional basis.
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