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   Truck

   /trək/

   

   noun

   • 1. a large, heavy motor vehicle used for transporting goods, materials, or troops.
   • ▪ a railroad vehicle for carrying freight, especially a small open one. British
   • ▪ a low flat-topped cart used for moving heavy items.
   • 2. an undercarriage with four to six wheels pivoted beneath the end of a railroad car.
   • ▪ each of two axle units on a skateboard, to which the wheels are attached.
   • 3. a wooden disk at the top of a ship's mast or flagstaff, with sheaves for signal halyards.

   verb

   • 1. convey by truck: North American "the food was trucked to St. Petersburg"
   • ▪ drive a truck: North American "private contractors were trucking for Denali"
   • ▪ go or proceed in a casual or leisurely way: North American "he walked confidently behind them and trucked on through!"

   Word Origin Middle English (denoting a solid wooden wheel): perhaps short for truckle1 in the sense ‘wheel, pulley’. The sense ‘wheeled vehicle’ dates from the late 18th century.

   Derivatives

   • 1. truckage noun

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2. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › delivery truckDelivery truck - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   May 18, 2024 · noun. a van suitable for delivering goods or services to customers. synonyms: delivery van, panel truck. see more. see less. type of: van. a truck with an enclosed cargo space.

3. www.msn.com › en-us › autosThe 20 Greatest Trucks Ever Built - MSN

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   2 days ago · The 20 Greatest Trucks Ever Built. The pickup truck has been an integral part of American automotive history, embodying both utility and a unique aspect of American culture. From early...

4. www.ttnews.com › articles › kenworth-supertruck-2-actKenworth Reveals SuperTruck 2 Concept at ACT Expo

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   4 days ago · Kenworth unveils its high-efficiency SuperTruck 2 demonstration vehicle at ACT Expo 2024 in Las Vegas. The truck was developed over the course of six years.

5. www.fox13memphis.com › news › international-healthHealth care company laying off 140 Memphis employees | News ...

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   1 day ago · A health services company with operations around the world is laying off 140 employees in Memphis, according to a WARN notice filed with the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development.

6. www.wikimotors.org › what-are-flatbed-trucksWhat are Flatbed Trucks? (with pictures) - WikiMotors

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   5 days ago · Flatbed trucks are vehicles in which the trailer portion of the truck is a flat body or bed with no sides or roof to the trailer. Trucks of this type are considered ideal for transporting goods that need to be unloaded quickly from the sides as well as the rear.

7. www.neverstoptruck.in › transportation-knowledgeHow do I find company drivers for my trucks? — Never Stop ...

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   2 days ago · Use Online Job Boards. Online job boards are a popular and effective way to find truck drivers. Websites like Indeed, Monster, and Glassdoor allow you to post job listings and reach a large pool of potential candidates. There are also specialized job boards for truck drivers, such as TruckersReport, CDLjobs, and AllTruckJobs.

8. www.apizee.com › truck-rollHow To Optimize Field Service Truck Rolls - Apizee

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   4 days ago · Unnecessary dispatches, also called truck rolls, cost time and money that your company could save without impacting performance or quality of service. In this article, we’ll go over how to optimize truck rolls and cut back on unnecessary dispatches.