metro vs railway line

metro

noun
  • A rapid transit rail transport system, or a train in such systems, generally underground and serving a metropolitan area. 

  • An urban rapid transit rail transport system, normally with lighter track and light trains (i.e. an S-Bahn or similar), or a train in such systems. 

  • A metropolitan area. 

adj
  • metropolitan 

railway line

noun
  • A group of railway tracks running parallel, allowing one track to be used for each direction (a double-track railway line), or allowing segregation of fast trains from stopping trains (a four-track railway line). 

  • A railway track; a pair of rails on which a railway train runs. 

  • An organization that runs a railroad. 

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