longhauling

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The act of travelling long distances.
  2. The act of a taxicab driver taking a passenger on a long detour to the destination without consent in order to drive up the fare.
  3. The act of transporting goods over long distances.
verb
  1. present participle and gerund of longhaul.

Pronunciation

/ˈlɒŋhɔːlɪŋ/ /ˈlɔŋhɔlɪŋ/ /ˈlɑŋ-/ en-au-longhauling.ogg

Word forms

longhauling long-hauling

Etymology

From long haul + -ing.

Related words

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