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forecourt
noun 3
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4ADJ.
grimy, new
VERB + FORECOURT
steps
FORECOURT + NOUN
group, lane, th
PREP.
from, on, onto
Definitions
noun
1
The area in front of a petrol station where the petrol pumps are situated; pumping area.
2
Any open area in front of a building.
Limerick terminus has changed but little since its opening, and travellers still ascend the same flight of steps from the forecourt to enter the handsome two-storey stone building, which contains the offices and a recently-modernised refreshment room.
The first group is incised on the east wall and eastern part of the south wall of the temple forecourt. The second group is incised into the floor and paving stones of the forecourt, extending onto the pavement of the Podium.
3
In racket sports, the front part of the court.
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Limerick terminus has changed but little since its opening, and travellers still ascend the same flight of steps from the forecourt to enter the handsome two-storey stone building, which contains the
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The first group is incised on the east wall and eastern part of the south wall of the temple forecourt. The second group is incised into the floor and paving stones of the forecourt, extending onto th
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Other improvements include a new station forecourt on Love Lane, new cycle parking, improved CCTV and an additional ticket vending machine in the ticket hall.
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The forecourt looked grimy, like it hadn't been cleaned in days.
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Tom's waiting for me in the railway station forecourt.
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