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tram

1
an electrically driven public transport vehicle that runs on rails let into the surface of the road, power usually being taken from an overhead wire
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tram

2
Machinery a fine adjustment that ensures correct function or alignment
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tram

3
(in weaving) a weft yarn of two or more twisted strands of silk
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T-RAM

(Thyristor RAM) A static RAM (SRAM) technology from T-RAM Semiconductor Inc., Mountain View, CA (www.t-ram.com) that provides higher densities than the common static RAM chip, which uses six transistors (6T SRAM). T-RAM is based on the Thin Capacitively-Coupled Thyristor (TCCT) process. See thyristor.
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Sadly they were thrown between the wall and the tramcar. He died at the scene whilst poor Margaret died later in hospital.
Ascend two-and-one-half miles to a pristine wilderness aboard the world's largest rotating tramcar. The Palm Springs Aerial Tramway travels this great distance along the breathtaking cliffs of Chino Canyon, transporting riders to the natural wonders of the Mt.
Seven more were injured when a tramcar collided with two cars at an intersection with Al-Nozha Street.
The tramcar was derailed on April 4, 2012, due to stormy weather conditions that had driven sand on to the tracks.
According to the agency, the accident took place on early Thursday morning in the town of Leiyang, when a tramcar carrying miners derailed and crashed in the coalmine.
The lower saloon of the 1907 tramcar, fleet number 107, had been housed at Aston Manor Transport Museum in Witton.
DANNII MINOGUE celebrated her 40th this week with a family meal with her parents and boyfriend KRIS SMITH at Melbourne's Tramcar restaurant.
Two of them even walked out of the tramcar supported by rescuers.
HIVE OF ACTIVITY: The Maudslay Motor Company's engine shop (above left), Coventry, circa 1910; the floods in Spon Street (above), circa 1900, a Coventry horse bus (below left), circa 1900 and Coventry Railway station and forecourt from Eaton Road showing the extensions, circa 1903 (below) HERITAGE: Watchmaking at the Rotherhams factory in Coventry, circa 1910 (above) and (right) a Coventry tramcar with the first woman conductor, circa 1915
The authority added tramcar fee and Super Loto lottery to the basket, but excluded wool fabric, women's coat and waste garbage fee from the inflation basket.
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