haulage

[ haw-lij ]

/ ˈhɔ lɪdʒ /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR haulage ON THESAURUS.COM

noun

the act or labor of hauling.

the amount of force expended in hauling.

a charge made, especially by a railroad, for hauling equipment, commodities, etc.

Origin of haulage

First recorded in1820–30; haul + -age

Words nearby haulage

haugh, Haughey, haughty, Hauhau, haul, haulage, haulageway, haulback, hauler, haulier, haulm

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Example sentences from the Web for haulage

Cement, including freight and haulage, cost $1.97 per barrel.
Concrete Construction|Halbert P. Gillette
Richard Trevithick was the first engineer to apply steam-power to the haulage of loads on the railroad.
A History of the Growth of the Steam-Engine|Robert H. Thurston
Down to the end of last century, and indeed down almost to our own time, the only power used in haulage was that of the horse.
The Life of George Stephenson and of his Son Robert Stephenson|Samuel Smiles
In the familiar clang of the locomotive bell, and the movement of railroad wagons which were engaged in haulage for Leaping Horse.
The Triumph of John Kars|Ridgwell Cullum

They were then led to the haulage engine-room and into the workings, where they witnessed the effects of the light.
Scientific American Supplement No. 299|Various

British Dictionary definitions for haulage

haulage

/ (ˈhɔːlɪdʒ) /

noun

the act or labour of hauling

a rate or charge levied for the transportation of goods, esp by rail

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单词	haulage
释义	haulage [ haw-lij ] / ˈhɔ lɪdʒ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR haulage ON THESAURUS.COM noun the act or labor of hauling. the amount of force expended in hauling. a charge made, especially by a railroad, for hauling equipment, commodities, etc. Origin of haulage First recorded in1820–30; haul + -age Words nearby haulage haugh, Haughey, haughty, Hauhau, haul, haulage, haulageway, haulback, hauler, haulier, haulm Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for haulage Cement, including freight and haulage, cost $1.97 per barrel. Concrete Construction\|Halbert P. Gillette Richard Trevithick was the first engineer to apply steam-power to the haulage of loads on the railroad. A History of the Growth of the Steam-Engine\|Robert H. Thurston Down to the end of last century, and indeed down almost to our own time, the only power used in haulage was that of the horse. The Life of George Stephenson and of his Son Robert Stephenson\|Samuel Smiles In the familiar clang of the locomotive bell, and the movement of railroad wagons which were engaged in haulage for Leaping Horse. The Triumph of John Kars\|Ridgwell Cullum They were then led to the haulage engine-room and into the workings, where they witnessed the effects of the light. Scientific American Supplement No. 299\|Various British Dictionary definitions for haulage haulage / (ˈhɔːlɪdʒ) / noun the act or labour of hauling a rate or charge levied for the transportation of goods, esp by rail 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 Words related to haulage suction, transit, transport, shipment, shipping, grip, purchase, stress, strain, pull, absorption, stretch, drag, adherence, adhesion, suck, contraction, drawing, constriction, draught
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haulage

noun

Origin of haulage

Words nearby haulage

Example sentences from the Web for haulage

British Dictionary definitions for haulage

noun

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