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trucking
truck 1 T0385500 (trŭk)n.1. Any of various heavy motor vehicles designed for carrying or pulling loads.2. A hand truck.3. a. A wheeled platform, sometimes equipped with a motor, for conveying loads in a warehouse or freight yard.b. A set of bookshelves mounted on four wheels or casters, used in libraries.4. a. One of the swiveling frames of wheels under each end of a railroad car or trolley car.b. Either of the frames housing a pair of wheels on a skateboard or landboard.5. Nautical A small piece of wood placed at the top of a mast or flagpole, usually having holes through which halyards can be passed.6. Chiefly British A railroad freight car without a top.v. trucked, truck·ing, trucks v.tr. To transport by truck.v.intr.1. To carry goods by truck.2. To drive a truck.3. Slang To move or travel in a steady but easy manner.
[Short for truckle or from Latin trochus, iron hoop (from Greek trokhos, wheel).]
truck 2 T0385500 (trŭk)v. trucked, truck·ing, trucks v.intr. To have dealings or commerce; traffic: They were trucking with smugglers.v.tr. Archaic 1. To exchange; barter.2. To peddle.n.1. The trading of goods or services without the exchange of money; barter.2. a. Articles of commerce; trade goods.b. Garden produce raised for the market.c. Informal Worthless goods; stuff or rubbish: "I was mooning over some old papers, or letters, or ribbons, or some such truck" (Edna Ferber).3. Informal Dealings; business: We'll have no further truck with them.
[Middle English trukien, from Old North French troquer.]trucking (ˈtrʌkɪŋ) n (Commerce) chiefly US and Canadian the transportation of goods by lorry
trucking (ˈtrʌkɪŋ) n1. (Horticulture) Also called: truck farming or market gardening (Brit, Austral., NZ, and South African)US and Canadian the business of growing fruit and vegetables on a commercial scale2. (Commerce) commercial exchange; bartertruck•ing (ˈtrʌk ɪŋ)
n. the process or business of conveying articles or goods on trucks. [1800–10] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  trucking - the activity of transporting goods by truckhauling, truckageshipping, transport, transportation - the commercial enterprise of moving goods and materialscartage, carting - the work of taking something away in a cart or truck and disposing of it |
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A popular term referring to the appearance of blood vessels, in particular of the retina, which are easily visualised and which have discontinuous (segmented) columns of blood fancifully likened to trucks (also known as railway cars) on a railway; trucking is regarded as a post-mortem findingtrucking
Synonyms for truckingnoun the activity of transporting goods by truckSynonymsRelated Words- shipping
- transport
- transportation
- cartage
- carting
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