to shuttle
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4.1
- verb
- /ˈʃʌtəl/
:
trasladar
- During the summer, the park ranger shuttles visitors to different trailheads every hour.
- shuttle back and forth
- shuttle between two places
- shuttle children
I mean, that's your whole life now is, is just shuttling children back and forth between these things.
- I mean, that's your whole life now is, is just shuttling children back and forth between these things.
- And as people were being invited to this, there was emails that were being shuttled back and forth.
- So you're you're losing fat from your fat stores, but that fat is being shuttled to the liver and then the liver takes that fat and breaks it down.
- Tends to sequester or shuttle the conurine into the muscle so that it isn't converted into this neurotoxin that is pro depression.
- That was like like shuttling cash and weed from Canada back and forth to the US.
- I bet it's like you're shuttling down this tiny, tiny dirt road.
- But there's an express pass for DHA and EPA like they can just shuttle in because of this.
Examples
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There are pavements for bike riders and buses for students to shuttle around campus and town.
Academic text (2014) -
Military and civilian helicopters are shuttling the injured to first aid stations inland, meanwhile buses are taking the stranded to disaster relief centers.
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Could a parent or school vehicle shuttle the students from one site to the other?
Academic text (1998) -
I quite enjoy traveling across the country, shuttling from center to center, hospital to hospital.
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Until reaching the age of 6, the child would shuttle every two weeks between the separate parental residences.
Academic text (1998) -
One bus will stay throughout the day to shuttle those wanting to go back to the Williamsburg Lodge.
Academic text (1995) -
Then I shuttle the kids to piano lessons and soccer games and dance classes and doctors' appointments, before my daily trip to the grocery store.
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In the morning and afternoon it shuttled the schoolchildren to San Francisco for classes.
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Born of an Argentine mother in Fairbanks, Alaska, Kevin Johansen has spent his life shuttling between two hemispheric extremes.
Academic text (2014) -
In the mornings, the bus shuttles workers between the city and the suburbs.
Synonyms
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1.0
To go from one place to another, often for work or pleasure
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2.5
To travel regularly between home and work, often over a long distance
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2.6
To travel from one place to another over a long distance
Compounds
- Specialized
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4.2
A reusable vehicle with wings that carries people and cargo to space and returns to Earth
- Literature
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6.8
Talks where a neutral person travels between two sides to help them reach an agreement
A helicopter that often moves people or goods back and forth between two places
How Often
Surface Forms
Etymology
To shuttle (verb) means to move people or things often between two places; think of the weaving shuttle or something 'shot' back and forth, and you will remember it means regular travel that goes to and fro.