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- [haw-lij]
- /ˈhɔ lɪdʒ/
- /ˈhɔː.lɪdʒ/
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- [haw-lij]
- /ˈhɔ lɪdʒ/
Definitions of haulage word
- noun haulage the act or labor of hauling. 1
- noun haulage the amount of force expended in hauling. 1
- noun haulage a charge made, especially by a railroad, for hauling equipment, commodities, etc. 1
- noun haulage The action or process of hauling. 1
- noun haulage transport of goods 1
- uncountable noun haulage Haulage is the business of transporting goods by road. 0
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Origin of haulage
First appearance:
before 1820 One of the 38% newest English words
First recorded in 1820-30; haul + -age
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Parts of speech for Haulage
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
haulage popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
haulage usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for haulage
noun haulage
- grip — the act of grasping; a seizing and holding fast; firm grasp.
- purchase — to acquire by the payment of money or its equivalent; buy.
- stress — importance attached to a thing: to lay stress upon good manners. Synonyms: significance, meaning, emphasis, consequence; weight, value, worth.
- strain — to draw tight or taut, especially to the utmost tension; stretch to the full: to strain a rope.
- pull — pull media
Antonyms for haulage
noun haulage
- slipperier — tending or liable to cause slipping or sliding, as ice, oil, a wet surface, etc.: a slippery road.
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