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Trucking   Listen
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Trucking  n.  The business of conveying goods on trucks.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Trucking" Quotes from Famous Books



... an excellent field for corporate enterprise. Certainly there is no more reason why the poultry community cannot be as successfully promoted as an irrigation project, or a cheese factory, or a trucking community. In such a community there are many functions that can be better performed by a capitalized body managed by experts than by individual ...
— The Dollar Hen • Milo M. Hastings

... a commercial scale the implements needed will be the same as for general trucking—plows, harrows, weeder, etc.—to fit the soil for the hand tools. Much labor can be saved by using hand-wheel drills, cultivators, weeders and the other tools that have become so wonderfully popular within the past decade or two. Some typical kinds are shown in ...
— Culinary Herbs: Their Cultivation Harvesting Curing and Uses • M. G. Kains

... is by treaty, by barter, and by purchase, that we obtain from one another the greater part of those mutual good offices which we stand in need of, so it is this same trucking disposition which originally gives occasion to the division of labour. In a tribe of hunters or shepherds, a particular person makes bows and arrows, for example, with more readiness and dexterity than any other. He frequently exchanges them for cattle or for venison, ...
— An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations • Adam Smith



Words linked to "Trucking" :   carting, cartage, transport, truck, hauling, trucking industry, trucking rig, trucking company, truckage, shipping



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