trucking
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2.8
- noun
- /ˈtrʌkɪŋ/
- Specialized
:
transporte por carretera
- We're one of the biggest independent trucking companies in New York.
- a trucking company
- the trucking industry
- commercial trucking
Second fastest now is in trucking, logistics and warehousing.
- Second fastest now is in trucking, logistics and warehousing.
- I asked them if those trucking songs tell about a life like his.
- You've got Apple, you've got shipping, you've got trucking, you've got the people that manufacture.
- So are you trying to create a data pipeline specifically for the trucking problem?
Examples
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Manufacturing became less dependent on railroads and more on trucking, and new factory architecture favored single-story buildings with large footprints.
Academic text (2012) -
The Truck Convoy is a celebration of the trucking industry and its support of Special Olympics.
Blog text (7) -
I just wanted some information about trucking in Russia.
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I will say this: the entire trucking industry is on the move.
Blog text (12) -
Only the third biggest trucking outfit in the state.
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So let's talk a little bit about host nation trucking in Afghanistan.
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The merchants or trucking firms complete all of the paperwork that is required.
Academic text (2002) -
The Wayne Trucking Company's missed a lot of payments, and they owe a lot of interest.
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Vermont Natural Ag Products has its own delivery truck and also uses trucking companies.
Academic text (2000) -
We're one of the biggest independent trucking companies in New York.
Synonyms
79
3.9
Goods moved in large amounts by ship, train, or truck
11
2.6
The activity of moving goods by truck or large vehicle
4
2.7
Business that moves goods by truck
2
3.4
Carrying away waste or unwanted things by truck
1
6.2
The moving of goods by road or rail
1
8.4
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
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Etymology
Trucking comes from truck, which first meant a small 'wheel' or 'cart' and later became the name for a big vehicle that carries goods. So, trucking is the business or activity of moving goods by truck.