¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Guideway
1. a track for controlling the line of motion of something [n -WAYS]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Guideway
Literary usage of Guideway
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. New Ways: Tiltrotor Aircraft and Magnetically Levitated Vehicles (1992)
"EMS maglev relies on magnetic attraction between the vehicle-mounted electromagnets
and the underside of the guideway. The lower portion of the vehicle ..."
2. Defense Conversion: Redirecting R&Dby DIANE Publishing Company by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"Electromagnets on the train are attracted to the metal guideway from below; in
practice, the sides of the train wrap around underneath the guideway beneath ..."
3. Elevators: A Practical Treatise on the Development and Design of Hand, Belt by John H. Jallings (1918)
"... STRUCTURE guideway CONSTRUCTION Speed Factor. In the earlier days when the
elevator was not such a complicated machine as it is at the present time, ..."
4. Directory of Transportation Data Sources (1996)by Sarah Maccalous by Sarah Maccalous (1998)
"Mode Transit Abstract This publication contains individual transit system and
urbanized area fixed guideway data for the US and Canada. ..."