Usually means: Redirecting trains to different tracks.
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  1. shunting: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. shunting: Collins English Dictionary
  3. shunting: Vocabulary.com
  4. shunting: Wordnik
  5. shunting: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. shunting: Wiktionary
  7. shunting: Dictionary.com
  8. shunting: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Shunting (disambiguation), Shunting (rail), Shunting: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Shunting: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. Shunting: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  12. shunting: Free Dictionary
  13. shunting: Dictionary/thesaurus

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  1. shunting: Legal dictionary

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  1. shunting: Encyclopedia

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  1. shunting: Medical dictionary

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  1. shunting: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (shunting)

noun:  The connection of an electrical component in parallel with another, the current being divided between them.
noun:  The manipulation of railway rolling stock into different combinations or onto different tracks.
noun:  (UK, finance) Arbitrage conducted between certain local markets without the necessity of the exchange involved in foreign arbitrage.

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