hauling
- noun
- /ˈhɔːlɪŋ/
- Since the commercial refuse companies made their margin strictly on hauling charges, Unisyn's service became competitive.
- hauling cost
- trash hauling
- waste hauling
It's it's just hauling and you're in route.
- It's it's just hauling and you're in route.
- I'm now working at hauling and scooping grain on a combine crew.
Examples
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Federal safety officials say the rules governing the hauling of dangerous cargo have serious loopholes.
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Big Mike's Moving & Hauling is picking up furniture for their clients today.
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Storm King only allows one break a day for meals then it's back to hauling goods.
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Perhaps even more significantly, the hauling department did not operate as a profit center.
Academic text (1999) -
Big Mike's Moving & Hauling is picking that up today.
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Waste management companies were backpedaling toward their core businesses of hauling and disposal.
Academic text (1998) -
Since biomass is bulky and expensive to transport, all these costs are highly sensitive to hauling distances.
Academic text (1999) -
The total charge also frequently exceeds the total collection, hauling, and disposal costs, leaving municipalities with revenues from hidden taxes.
Academic text (1992) -
Lay out a course for best drainage, then throw up a bridge over the creek and cut through a road leading back to the compound, for shortest and easiest hauling.
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Just last year, Fernando Tirado was making two hauling runs a day in his Freightliner truck rig.
Synonyms
Moving people or goods from one place to another
The business of moving goods by truck
Carrying away waste or unwanted things by truck
Moving something from one place to another
The moving of goods by road or rail
The cost of moving goods a short distance by truck or cart
The movement of goods by truck
The transport of large amounts of goods by ship or truck for pay
Pulling a vehicle or boat using another vehicle
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word hauling comes from the old word haul, which means 'to pull' or 'drag'. So hauling is the work of moving or carrying heavy things, like trucks pulling goods from one place to another.