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van pool

van pool
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [van pool]
    • /væn pul/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [van pool]
    • /væn pul/

Definitions of van pool words

  • noun van pool a type of car pool utilizing a van that can usually transport 6 to 15 passengers: often provided by a company for its commuting employees for a nominal charge or at cost. 1
  • noun van pool a group of workers who travel to work in the same van, provided by their employer 0

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Origin of van pool

First appearance:

before 1970
One of the 2% newest English words
First recorded in 1970-75

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Van pool

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

van pool popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

van pool usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for van pool

noun van pool

  • car-pool — Also, carpooling, car pooling. an arrangement among a group of automobile owners by which each owner in turn drives the others or their children to and from a designated place.
  • motor pool — a standby fleet of motor vehicles available for temporary use by appropriate personnel, as at a military or governmental installation.

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