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trucking

1

[truhk-ing]

noun

  1. the art or business of conveying articles or goods on trucks. truck.



trucking

2

[truhk-ing]

noun

  1. the growing of vegetables for the market.

  2. commercial bartering.

trucking

1

/ ˈٰʌɪŋ /

noun

  1. Also called: truck farming. market gardening.the business of growing fruit and vegetables on a commercial scale

  2. commercial exchange; barter

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

trucking

2

/ ˈٰʌɪŋ /

noun

  1. the transportation of goods by lorry

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of trucking1

First recorded in 1800–10; truck 1 + -ing 1

Origin of trucking2

First recorded in 1585–95; truck 2 + -ing 1
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In 2007 Youngs became Leicester's youngest ever player, aged just 17, and is still trucking almost two decades later.

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There, a local mayor had awarded a lucrative contract to a trucking company, which then hired the mayor for more than $10,000 in consulting services.

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For example, the EPA cited the SilverEdge Cooperative trucking supply company in Iowa for a minor Clean Air Act violation in June 2024.

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Papi rattled off all the immigrants he worked alongside in his trucking days.

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“From trucking to health care, employers are still struggling to fill essential roles that keep our communities running.”

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