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What (who) is taxi rank - definition

QUEUE AREA AND PICK-UP POINT FOR TAXIS
Taxi rank; Taxi station; Cabstand; Taxi Stand; Taxicab stand
  • Václav Havel Airport]], [[Prague]], [[Czech Republic]]
  • Taxi stand next to the [[Oulu Airport]]'s terminal in [[Oulunsalo]], [[Oulu]], [[Finland]]
  • Taxi stand outside [[Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport]], in [[Mumbai]], [[India]]
  • A taxi rank outside [[Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre]] in [[Melbourne]], [[Australia]]

taxi rank         
(taxi ranks)
A taxi rank is a place where taxis wait for passengers, for example at an airport or outside a station. (BRIT; in AM, use taxi stand
)
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taxi rank         
(N. Amer. taxi stand)
¦ noun a place where taxis park while waiting to be hired.
taxi stand         
(taxi stands)
A taxi stand is the same as a taxi rank
. (mainly AM)
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Wikipedia

Taxi stand

A taxicab stand (also called taxi rank, cab stand, taxi stand, cab rank, or hack stand) is a queue area on a street or on private property where taxicabs line up to wait for passengers.

Examples of use of taxi rank
1. They were dropped off at a taxi rank near a nightclub less than a mile away.
2. The taxi rank at London Bridge snaked almost half the length of the station.
3. Witnesses said the first of these hit the hotel and the second a taxi rank.
4. A third was killed when he blew up a bag near a taxi rank, it said.
5. Smile: Madeleine by the pool on the afternoon she disappeared She followed the pair to a taxi rank.