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TRAM: British and Australian (American usually streetcar also trolley) noun [C]
An electric vehicle that transports people, usually in cities, and goes along metal tracks in the road. (Taken from the Cambridge English Dictionary)

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NATIONWIDE SEARCH LAUNCHED FOR NEW TRAM TEAM
Manchester Metrolink – Tuesday 11th September 2007

The GMPTE have launched a nationwide search for a team of 20 employees to oversee the high profile expansion of the Metrolink network. The first stage of recruitment has just been launched and the GMPTE are advertising for these positions in a wide range of national publications.

Urvashi Bramwell, Organisational Development Director at the GMPTE, said: “We've recently appointed a delivery partner to help oversee the expansion of the network and we can now begin a nationwide search for people to be a part of the new Metrolink team. We're looking for highly-skilled individuals with expertise in areas ranging from project management to engineering and finance. This is a fantastic opportunity for people who want to take on new challenges to be involved in one of Greater Manchester's most important and exciting new projects."

Source: GMPTE