linehaul
The movement of freight by any means of transport by land, air or water between…The movement of freight by any means of transport by land, air or water between distant cities, or of passengers or cargo between terminals.
Meaning
2 senses(US, countable, uncountable)The movement of freight by any means of transport by land, air or water between distant cities, or of passengers or cargo between terminals.
(US, countable, uncountable)A designated truck route between distant cities.
Origin
From line + haul.From line + haul.
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Forms
plural: linehaulsWord family
1 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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