"train operating company" meaning in English

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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "ref": "2019 November 6, “Industry Insider: Blame the policymakers”, in Rail, page 76",
          "text": "The DfT has remained committed to Driver Controlled Operation with the elimination of guards, and expects train operating companies to work in this mode when new vehicles are introduced.",
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        }
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      "glosses": [
        "A company that operates passenger trains on the mainline railway network in Great Britain under franchise or license from the Government."
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(UK, rail transport) A company that operates passenger trains on the mainline railway network in Great Britain under franchise or license from the Government."
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "freight operating company"
        },
        {
          "word": "TOC"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "rail-transport",
        "railways",
        "transport"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "train operating company"
      ]
    }
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  "word": "train operating company"
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    {
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "freight operating company"
    },
    {
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    }
  ],
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        "en:Rail transportation"
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          "ref": "2019 November 6, “Industry Insider: Blame the policymakers”, in Rail, page 76",
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      ],
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        "A company that operates passenger trains on the mainline railway network in Great Britain under franchise or license from the Government."
      ],
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        ]
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        "(UK, rail transport) A company that operates passenger trains on the mainline railway network in Great Britain under franchise or license from the Government."
      ],
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        "UK"
      ],
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        "rail-transport",
        "railways",
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  "word": "train operating company"
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