to piggyback
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5.4
- verb
- /ˈpɪɡiˌbæk/
- Specialized
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transportar sobre
- I piggyback our crates onto his with a 10-77, splits 'em off, sends 'em care of General Delivery to New York.
So it's scrubbing technology that is piggybacking just like a Remora in the ocean on semi trailer trucks.
- So it's scrubbing technology that is piggybacking just like a Remora in the ocean on semi trailer trucks.
Examples
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They then piggybacked onto the RNAI defense and the PIRNA defense mechanisms that were already present.
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So then why is it that we were transporting the shuttle when it's here on Earth by piggybacking it on a on the back of a big jet?
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So whatever device you pick, it can piggyback onto the internet with a few clicks.
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Anyway, there was no show last night, and they are going to piggyback RHOM onto RHOA Sunday to try to drag in some more votes.
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Piggybacking those riders onto an existing HSR system will be a good thing.
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The cargo ship company Grimaldi allows paying passengers to piggyback on their regular freight passages to Israel.
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So it's scrubbing technology that is piggybacking just like a Remora in the ocean on semi trailer trucks.
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When space shuttle Endeavor blasts off on March 11, some tiny 'astronauts' will piggyback onboard an experimental payload from Arizona State University's Biodesign Institute.
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It's a sight that will be hard to forget: the last space shuttle, securely piggybacked onto a modified Boeing 747 jet, flying low over the Golden Gate Bridge, the Bay Area, and the state Capitol building, at 1,500 feet.
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The truck will piggyback the smaller trailer to the next city for easier transport.
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Etymology
Piggyback in transport comes from the same idea as pick-a-back ('to put on the back'): putting one thing on top of another. That's why to piggyback cargo means to carry it 'on top of another vehicle'.