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to busing

to busing

3.1
To move people by bus from one place to another
  • verb
  • /ˈbʌsɪŋ/
  • US
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  • And, you know, there was a little girl in California who was part of the second class to integrate her public schools and she was bussed to school every day.

What is that massive frame social justice where he's being bussed in to support?

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Examples

  • We talked about Katrina, different storms coming through, their kids being bussed in from an hour away because they lost their homes.

  • My mom's getting me ready for school because I was being bused from my school to an all English speaking school across town.

    Evan Carmichael

  • What is that massive frame social justice where he's being bussed in to support?

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  • And, you know, there was a little girl in California who was part of the second class to integrate her public schools, and she was bussed to school every day.

  • WHAT ABOUT BUSING?

    Car 54, Where Are You? (1994)

  • Every morning, students are bused from their homes to school by the city transportation service.

  • After the storm, many children were bused from their temporary shelters to the nearby school for classes.

  • The district decided to bus students from different neighborhoods to promote diversity in the classroom.

Synonyms

to transport
vsto busing
377 1.4

To move people or goods from one place to another, often by vehicle

focuses on carrying groups of people on scheduled routes rather than moving goods

How Many

to busing
  • US
3.1

Surface Forms

busing infinitive
bussing infinitive
bused past
bussed past
bused past participle
bussed past participle
busing present participle
buses third person singular

Morphology

busing = bus (transparent) = bus + ing

Present-participle formation from the verb 'bus'; meaning is directly the verbal action of transporting by bus.

Etymology

Busing (to transport by bus) comes from the same word bus (short for omnibus) and simply means putting people on a bus or carrying them that way. That is why to bus a group is to move them by bus.