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How did trains standardize time in the United States? - William Heuisler

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TED-Ed

Video Language:

  • English

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  • English (US)

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  • 3:16 / 3:35

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Special thanks to The Free Dictionary for providing us with the information used in this web page

Video Vocabulary

development

/dəˈveləpmənt/

development
noun

A new event related to a previous event.

perhaps

/pərˈ(h)aps/

perhaps
adverb

used to express uncertainty or possibility.

standard

/ˈstandərd/

standard
adjective noun

Being the accepted normal level of quality. Principle of behaving in a moral way.

landscape

/ˈlan(d)ˌskāp/

landscape
noun verb

Area or scene of activity, especially in politics. To make gardens that improve an area of land.

national

/ˈnaSH(ə)n(ə)l/

national
adjective noun

Concerning a nation as a whole. A person of a particular country.

thousands

/ˈTHouz(ə)nd/

thousands
number

number equivalent to product of hundred and ten.

establishment

/əˈstabliSHmənt/

establishment
noun

Organization, institution or place to do business.

railroad

/ˈrālˌrōd/

railroad
noun verb

System of tracks on which trains travel. rush or coerce someone into doing something.

overall
overall
adjective adverb noun

taking everything into account. taken as a whole. trousers formerly worn as part of army uniform.

brought

/briNG/

brought
verb

To take or go with someone to a place.

changes

/CHānj/

changes
noun other verb

act or process bringing change. Acts of making or becoming something else. To go from one train, bus, etc. and go to another.

interesting

/ˈint(ə)rəstiNG/

interesting
adjective verb

arousing curiosity or interest. To persuade to do, become involved with something.

transportation

/ˌtran(t)spərˈtāSH(ə)n/

transportation
noun

action of transporting person or thing or process of being transported.

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