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What is a switchman?

What is a switchman? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A person who operates railway switches which route trains onto rail tracks.
  2. A person whose job is to help in the switching of railcars in a railway yard.
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As the switchman waiting for the train to leave the station, Mr. Dion obviously cannot alone respond to growing expectations without sufficient resources and a specific mandate allowing him to set things into motion.
The switchman stationed there heard the cry I was able to utter, and came to my assistance.
In 1921 the prime minister of the day was stabbed to death at Tokyo Station by a railroad switchman.
Only the station-master and a switchman with a lantern swinging in his hand were in sight.
At home they knew a switchman who lived in a little shanty just like this.
The switchman of a decade ago could always be counted upon to fight.

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