sidings in English

noun
1
a short track at the side of and opening onto a railroad line, used chiefly for shunting or stabling trains.
Another old steam era operations feature were doubling sidings , short single-ended tracks.
2
cladding material for the outside of a building.
Like those of the home, the exterior materials - rough-sawn cedar siding and oxidized sheet steel - blend with the colors of the landscape.
synonyms:claddingclapboardboard and battenshiplapvinyl sidingfacade
noun

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1. Several intermediate sidings were provided for stock loading and similar activities.

2. Most railway sidings on the Nullarbor have lyrical aboriginal names.

3. In addition, two new sidings and bypass for freight traffic were built.

4. Metal building materials, namely, windows, doors, moldings, sidings, and structural parts therefor, metal gutters, metal louvres

5. The 3/4" Corrugated siding is widely used in full wall residential applications or commercial sidings

6. In addition to the locomotive depot and the former freight transport infrastructure, there are several sidings.

7. We spent long hours in stationary trains in railway-sidings, in grey towns under greyer skies.

8. This is another area which is changing out of all recognition since closure of the colliery and removal of sidings etc.

9. The entire Jalandhar-Jammu section, Jammu Tawi station and sidings have been completely energized to 25 kV AC and approved for electric traction in August 2014.

10. What I require for Parkend Marsh Sidings, my ‘lockdown project’, is a light, patchy covering, a halfway house so to speak as there have been five or six re-Ballastings and some re-sleepering between the late 50s and the mid 70s before closure.

11. The Colliery in Beamish Museum is in the south of the site, inside the tram oval, to the east of the Pit Village, through which it is accessed, via Pitfield Street.The site has a railway system, which also has some sidings which extend NW around the northern edge of the village.