"island platform" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1946 July and August, K. Westcott Jones, “Isle of Wight Central Railway—2”, in Railway Magazine, page 243",
          "text": "From Blackwater there is a more or less level run through gently rolling farmlands and downs to Merstone, with its island platform and passing loop.",
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          "ref": "1960 February, “The modernisation of Peterborough”, in Trains Illustrated, page 108",
          "text": "In the new layout, it is proposed to provide three island platforms with six platform faces varying from 1,075 to 1,290 ft. in length and including bays.",
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          "ref": "2022 November 30, Paul Bigland, “Destination Oban: a Sunday in Scotland”, in RAIL, number 971, page 77",
          "text": "This time I disembark at Dumbarton Central, a station with two island platforms blessed with yellow brick buildings and iron canopies dating from 1896, and listed Grade A.",
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        "A railway platform which has tracks on both sides."
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        "(rail transport) A railway platform which has tracks on both sides."
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