vanpooln.
/ˈvanpuːl/, U.S. /ˈvænˌpul/ Originally and chiefly U.S.
An arrangement whereby a group of people travel to work together in a van; a group of workers who commute in this way, esp. co-workers sharing a van provided by their employer. Cf. car pool n.
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society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to conditions > [noun] > group of workers provided with transport
vanpool1973
1973 Daily Rev. (Hayward, Calif.) 26 Sept. 11/5 Besides carpools and private bus programs, the government recommends vanpools to get the one-passenger car off the road.
1995 New Yorker 26 June 65 (advt.) A seat in the company vanpool has just opened up, and you've been added to the pool.
2019 @msA_Rod2012 21 Nov. in twitter.com (accessed 13 Jan. 2021) My van pool talks about food ALOT.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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