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materiel roulant

English translation: rolling stock

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French term or phrase:	materiel roulant
English translation:	rolling stock
Entered by:	jarry

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16:57 Sep 14, 2004

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French term or phrase: materiel roulant

se procurer du materiel roulant au compte du movement du sergeant xxx

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rolling stock

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http://www.teifivr.f9.co.uk/rolling stock.html

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http://tube.tfl.gov.uk/content/faq/trains/default.asp

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http://www.thefreedictionary.com/rolling stock
Noun 1. rolling stock - collection of wheeled vehicles owned by a railroad or motor carrier

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jarry
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rolling stock

jarry

mobile equipment, see also

Johanne Bouthillier

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13 mins confidence:

mobile equipment, see also

Explanation:
mobile equipment would be used in ingeneering and fire-fighting and probably army too

but rolling stock in transportation and railways contexts
and automotive equipment in commerce

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