What's the difference between tram and tramway?

Tram


Definition:

  • (n.) A four-wheeled truck running on rails, and used in a mine, as for carrying coal or ore.
  • (n.) The shaft of a cart.
  • (n.) One of the rails of a tramway.
  • (n.) A car on a horse railroad.
  • (n.) A silk thread formed of two or more threads twisted together, used especially for the weft, or cross threads, of the best quality of velvets and silk goods.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) We conclude that although the tissue expansion technique yields acceptable results, the TRAM flap yields superior aesthetic results in terms of both appearance and consistency.
  • (2) The most commonly used techniques, in our institution, are tissue expansion, use of the latissimus dorsi flap, and use of the transverse rectus abdominis musculocutaneous (TRAM) flap.
  • (3) Both the TraM* and TraM' proteins were found to bind specifically to a broad region preceding the traM gene.
  • (4) This is true not only for TRAM and latissimus dorsi flaps, but also for the mastectomy flap necrosis sometimes encountered in immediate reconstruction with simple implants or tissue expanders.
  • (5) The fertility control gene finP, the transfer gene traM, and the transfer origin, oriT, of plasmid R100 were isolated on a single 1.2-kilobase EcoRV fragment and were then subcloned as HaeIII fragments.
  • (6) Before leaving for Afghanistan, Dahmane was a regular at an Islamic Centre in Molenbeek and met Malika el-Aroud, who later became his wife, at a tram stop in the city.
  • (7) How to buy tickets for a train or a tram, why we shouldn’t eat in the street or talk loudly on our cell phones, how we must talk to women … I want to stay here; it’s important to understand.” Like nearly 5,000 fellow asylum seekers in Vienna, Wafa lives in a large emergency refugee shelter and is awaiting a move to longer-term accommodation either in Vienna or elsewhere in Austria.
  • (8) Among these findings, tram-tracking of the optic nerve sheath complex is rare.
  • (9) Most major cities sell travel cards valid for multiple journeys or a specific number of days that can be used across buses, trams and metros and result in small savings that really add up.
  • (10) Until now, application of a TRAM free flap, however, has only taken place in special circumstances.
  • (11) The complication rate was equal for both groups (24%) with infection being most common in the group of patients with tissue expansion and partial flap necrosis being most common in the group of patients with TRAM flaps.
  • (12) Two reconstructive techniques were used, that is, either tissue expansion with secondary prosthesis implantation (60%) or transverse rectus abdominis musculocutaneous (TRAM) flap (40%).
  • (13) The mayor said from September 2018, an electric tram-bus – nicknamed the “Olympic tramway” in honour of Paris’s bid for the 2024 Games – would run next to part of the upper highways along the Seine in both directions.
  • (14) In this population, being a bus or tram driver was an independent predictor of CHD of considerable magnitude.
  • (15) Of the 7 of 20 (35 percent) free TRAM flap patients who required post-operative chemotherapy, only 1 of 7 (14 percent) was delayed because of TRAM flap complications.
  • (16) By hybridizing the IncFVII haemolytic plasmid pSU233 with a probe containing the origin of transfer of the IncFII plasmid R1, we isolated a 1.9 kb BglII fragment containing at least the origin of transfer (oriT), and the genes traM and finP.
  • (17) The characteristic findings of diffuse panbronchiolitis are diffuse small nodular shadows, overinflation and tram-lines.
  • (18) With crime falling and public transport improving, especially with the new tram networks, people want to live in urban areas like never before.
  • (19) He demonstrates a case of bilateral reconstruction of the breasts by means of a TRAM flap.
  • (20) The possible roles of the traI and traM products in conjugation are discussed.

Tramway


Definition:

  • (n.) Same as Tramroad.
  • (n.) A railway laid in the streets of a town or city, on which cars for passengers or for freight are drawn by horses; a horse railroad.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The mayor said from September 2018, an electric tram-bus – nicknamed the “Olympic tramway” in honour of Paris’s bid for the 2024 Games – would run next to part of the upper highways along the Seine in both directions.
  • (2) Coggo (@akaCoggo) “ @sc4tt3rbr41n : Dragging more off to clear the tramway.
  • (3) An app with a clear map of the tramway network, with each line in a different colour for clarity.
  • (4) Previously, as deputy chief executive of Croydon , Will helped deliver the borough's new tramway.
  • (5) The positioning of this new building for the UTS business school, situated behind Sydney’s main artery, George Street, and cramped between a laneway and an old tramway that runs above Darling Drive, is quite unassuming.
  • (6) Facebook Twitter Pinterest This tramway station has been renamed with date of 2014 revolution There’s no underground train – which is a plus.
  • (7) Public transport – tramway, trains, buses and collective taxis – is patchy in areas, which doesn’t help.
  • (8) The union revival began when the Victorian leader of the Tramways Union, Clarrie O’Shea, simply refused to pay the fines levelled against him.
  • (9) Hidalgo is planning a new electric tramway, increased bicycle lanes on busy roads and the pedestrianisation of central areas.
  • (10) It will be staged in Glasgow's Tramway One, then on Mull during a midsummer weekend.
  • (11) Having said that, I get impatient with the rather slow ‘metro’ tramway, so I use taxis far too much.
  • (12) Industrial action is at near record lows but business will still blame unions Read more It’s as difficult to imagine Shorten joining O’Shea in a Pentridge Prison cell as it is to picture the tramways leader clinking champagne glasses at one of the AWU’s swanky balls.

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