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'''Has shorter singular''' is a [[Has type::text]] property that denotes the shortened singular term used for the subject of the page. It is used to convert the name of a category of railway equipment—''e,g,'' combine cars, boxcars, or steeplecab locomotives—into something appropriate for use in a table of characteristics of a piece of railway equipment (like those in the [[equipment roster]] or provided by [[Template::Infobox rail equipment]]), such as ''combine'', ''boxcar'', or ''steeplecab locomotive''.