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- 1. the commercial transport of goods: British "road haulage"
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noun [ U ] TRANSPORT mainly UK uk / ˈhɔːlɪdʒ / us ( US hauling) Add to word list. the business of transporting goods by road or railway: There is room this year - as in the past - for more traditional industries, such as engineering and vehicle manufacture as well as transport and haulage.
Haulage is the business of transporting goods by road or rail between suppliers and large consumer outlets, factories, warehouses, or depots. This includes everything humans might wish to move in bulk – from vegetables and other foodstuffs, to clothes, ore, coal, and other supplies.
1. : the act or process of hauling. 2. : a charge made for hauling. Examples of haulage in a Sentence. Recent Examples on the Web But some experts side with the theory that Egyptians used ramps and haulage devices to put the blocks in place, based on current evidence.
noun [ U ] TRANSPORT mainly UK uk / ˈhɔːlɪdʒ / us ( US hauling) Add to word list. the business of transporting goods by road or railway: There is room this year - as in the past - for more traditional industries, such as engineering and vehicle manufacture as well as transport and haulage.
Haulage is the business or process of transporting goods, typically large quantities, from one place to another by road or rail. It often involves heavy, bulky items, or large volumes of goods and materials, and may be carried out by specialized, commercial transportation companies.
n. 1. the act or labour of hauling. 2. (Railways) a rate or charge levied for the transportation of goods, esp by rail. Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014.
1. the act or labor of hauling. 2. the amount of force expended in hauling. 3. a charge made, esp. by a railroad, for hauling equipment, commodities, etc. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC.
4 days ago · the act of drawing or hauling something.
Nov 3, 2017 · noun. /ˈhɔːlɪdʒ/ [uncountable] (British English) the business of transporting goods by road or railway; money charged for this. the road haulage industry. a haulage firm/contractor. How much is haulage? Oxford Collocations Dictionary. Definitions on the go.
haulage in American English. (ˈhɔlɪdʒ) noun. 1. the act or labor of hauling. 2. the amount of force expended in hauling. 3. a charge made, esp. by a railroad, for hauling equipment, commodities, etc.
