moving walkway
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moving walkway
noun moving walkways
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A slow conveyor belt that transports people horizontally or on an incline in a similar manner to an escalator.
The slope [at Bank station, Waterloo & City] was always resented, especially on Monday morning, and it was supplemented by the installation of the Underground's first Trav-o-lator - or moving walkway - in 1960.
Similar: travelator, moving sidewalk, movator, speedwalk, moving pavement, walkalator
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noun slow conveyor belt that transports people horizontally
| Español | camino rodante, pasillo rodante, cinta transportadora, cinta desplazadora, acera móvil, acera mecánica |
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| 한국어 | 무빙워크 mubing'wokeu, 자동길 jadonggil |
| 日本語 | ムービングウォーク mūbinguwōku, 動く歩道 ugoku hodō |
| 中文 | 電動步道 /电动步道 diàndòng bùdào |
| Français | tapis roulant |
| Deutsch | Fahrsteig, Rollsteig, Laufband |
| Italiano | nastro trasportatore |
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