Meaning & use
Haulage
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The commercial transport of goods over land, especially by truck or rail, or the fee charged for such transport.
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The company specializes in long-distance haulage across the country.
Rising fuel prices pushed up haulage costs for the entire industry.
A note on using this word
Common in British English for what American English more often calls "trucking" or "freight hauling."
Words with a similar meaning
freight transporttrucking
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