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じょうしきてつどう 磁気浮上式鉄道
Noun
1. maglev train
Wikipedia definition
2. MaglevMaglev, is a system of transportation that uses magnetic levitation to suspend, guide and propel vehicles from magnets rather than using mechanical methods, such as wheels, axles and bearings. Maglev transport is a means of flying a vehicle or object along a guideway by using magnets to create both lift and thrust, only a few inches above the guideway surface.
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