What is the full form of train?

What is the full form of train?

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There are very few people in the world who have not travelled by a train.

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In India, millions of people travel by train in India. Railways serve as the lifeline of the nation by connecting nearly every corner of India.

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Indian Railways uses various codes on train tickets to indicate different aspects of the booking like PNR, WL, RSWL, PQWL, GNWL, and more.

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But have you ever wondered that the word "TRAIN" is actually an abbreviation and has a full form of its own?

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Well, let us tell you what TRAIN stands for.

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Just like JCB and TV have their own full forms, the word TRAIN also has a full form associated with it.

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Well then, let us tell you what TRAIN actually stands for.

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The full form of TRAIN is Tourist Railway Association Inc.

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The word 'train' originated from the old French word 'trainer'. It means 'to pull', which is derived from the Latin word 'trahere'.

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A train is a mode of transportation that operates on railway tracks and consists of multiple carriages or wagons.

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Its primary purpose is to transport passengers or goods from one place to another efficiently.

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