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non-passenger en · NOUN

Etymology

From non- + passenger.

Meanings

1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of nonpassenger.
   alt of nonpassenger
2. (attributive) Not involving or relating to passengers.
   • The electric locomotives, which have been a familiar sight for so many years, are to be withdrawn from passenger service, but a few will be retained for miscellaneous non-passenger duties. 1961 October, “Talking of Trains: Metropolitan service revised”, in Trains Illustrated, page 584:
   • The last but necessary characters to be described in the later 1970s, were the non-passenger locomotives brought into Amtrak stock with the purchase of the North-East Corridor from Conrail in 1976. 1985, Rodger Bradley, Amtrak; The US National Railroad Passenger Corporation, Blandford Press, page 137:

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