"route indicator" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: route indicators [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} route indicator (plural route indicators)
  1. (rail transport) A panel attached to a colour light signal situated just before a junction, which when lit up indicates that a diverging route has been set for the next train. Categories (topical): Rail transportation Synonyms: junction indicator
    Sense id: en-route_indicator-en-noun-Zhb6Kzzq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: rail-transport, railways, transport

Inflected forms

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