Single-track


[sing-guh l-trak] /ˈsɪŋ gəlˈtræk/
adjective
1.
(of a railroad or section of a railroad’s route) having but one set of tracks, so that trains going in opposite directions must be scheduled to meet only at points where there are sidings.
2.
having a narrow scope; one-track:
He has a single-track mind.
single-track
adjective
1.
(of a railway) having only a single pair of lines, so that trains can travel in only one direction at a time
2.
(of a road) only wide enough for one vehicle
3.
able to think about only one thing; one-track

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