metroisation

English

Etymology

From metro +‎ -isation.

Noun

metroisation (uncountable)

  1. (rail transport, British spelling) The process of converting a railway to a metro-style service.
    • 2019 October, “Funding for 20tph East London Line service”, in Modern Railways, page 18:
      This forms part of TfL's strategic case for metroisation that was published earlier this year and covered enhancements on this and a number of suburban routes.

Alternative forms

  • metroization
  • metroise (a rare verb)

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