shunted in English

verb
1
push or pull (a train or part of a train) from the main line to a siding or from one track to another.
their train had been shunted into a siding
2
provide (an electrical current) with a conductor joining two points of a circuit, through which more or less of the current may be diverted.

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1. Freight Train 36 has been shunted on to Track

2. She's been shunted off to an office in the annexe.

3. 22 The GM diesel engine shunted the coaches to Platform

4. I spent most of my childhood being shunted between my parents who had divorced when I was five.

5. Alternatively, the buzzer is shunted with a resistive element, with or without series connected reversed biased diode.

6. He has spent most of his life being shunted between his mother, father and various foster families.

7. The moral benefits of simple living were eventually shunted aside by the tactics of the emergent advertising industry.

8. In the fall, nutrients are shunted from the leaves and Culms down to the rhizosphere for winter storage.

9. 24 Viewers are fed up with their favourite sitcoms being shunted to later times to make way for live football coverage.

10. 11 Unlike an out-of-service subway car, a broken-down section of sidewalk could not simply be shunted aside.

11. Viewers are fed up with their favourite sitcoms being shunted to later times to make way for live football coverage.

12. Tactics that shunted money into the hands of prime ministers or sycophantic merchants did not generally help the citizens of a nation.

13. NO significant between two trials, but performance was significantly different between the two shunt groups and not shunted congenitally hydrocephalic rats.

14. Access at the north end of the line was difficult: trains were limited to 26 wagons and had to be shunted into the Great Eastern's Liverpool Street station and drawn forward onto the ELR.

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