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truck system

truck sys·tem
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [truhk sis-tuh m]
    • /trʌk ˈsɪs təm/
    • /trʌk ˈsɪstəm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [truhk sis-tuh m]
    • /trʌk ˈsɪs təm/

Definitions of truck system words

  • noun truck system the system of paying wages in goods instead of money. 1
  • noun truck system a system during the early years of the Industrial Revolution of forcing workers to accept payment of wages in kind, usually to the employer's advantage 0
  • noun truck system the system of paying wages in goods produced instead of money 0

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Origin of truck system

First appearance:

before 1820
One of the 38% newest English words
First recorded in 1820-30

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Parts of speech for Truck system

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

truck system popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

truck system usage trend in Literature

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