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Definition of
rapid transit noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
rapid transit
noun
noun
[
uncountable
]
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the system of fast public transportation in cities, especially the
subway
compare
mass transit
see
transit
See
rapid transit
in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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