Definition of Shuntings

1. shunting [n] - See also: shunting

Lexicographical Neighbors of Shuntings

shunpike
shunpiked
shunpiker
shunpikers
shunpikes
shunpiking
shunpikings
shuns
shunt
shunt circuit
shuntable
shunted
shunter
shunters
shunting
shuntings
shunts
shunworthy
shunyata
shup
shura
shurangiz
shuras
shure
shurely shome mishtake
shuriken
shurikens
shush
shushed
shusher

Literary usage of Shuntings

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Patents for Inventions: Abridgments of Specifications Relating to Railways by Great Britain Patent Office, Henry Reader Lack, Patent Office, Great Britain (1884)
"The electric contacts of the shuntings at the station are i electric communication with ... shuntings n the model so that each change is shewn on the model. ..."

2. Creative Evolution by Henri Bergson (1911)
"... have been numberless shortcomings and cases of decay, generally associated with parasitic habits; they are so many shuntings on to the vegetative life. ..."

3. Creative Evolution by Henri Bergson (1911)
"... have been numberless shortcomings and cases of decay, generally associated with parasitic habits; they are so many shuntings on to the vegetative life. ..."

4. Creative Evolution by Henri Bergson (1911)
"... have been numberless shortcomings and cases of decay, generally associated with parasitic habits; they are so many shuntings on to the vegetative life. ..."

5. Creative Evolution by Henri Bergson (1911)
"... generally associated with parasitic habits; they are so many shuntings on to the vegetative life. Thus, everything bears out the belief that vegetable ..."

6. Creative Evolution by Henri Bergson (1911)
"... have been numberless shortcomings and cases of decay, generally associated with parasitic habits; they are so many shuntings on to the vegetative life. ..."

7. Creative Evolution by Henri Bergson (1911)
"... shuntings on to the vegetative life. Thus, everything bears out the belief that vegetable and animal are descended from a common ancestor which united ..."

8. Educational Psychology by Edward Lee Thorndike (1913)
"287]. switchboard or set of relay stations permitting a very great variety of combinations, redirections, shuntings and retardations of the conducted ..."

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