carload
IPA: kˈɑrɫoʊd
noun
- The contents of an automobile (passengers, supplies, etc.) for one trip.
- (rail transport, US, Canada) The quantity of goods that can be carried in a freight car.
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Examples of "carload" in Sentences
- (e) Shipments of more than one ownership, in carload or truckload lots.
- The one weekend of that month that I am not working, my parents deliver a carload of our wedding gifts to us from Buffalo.
- I dropped her off there, went to the drive-in alone, paid $5 per carload, which isnt the same, you know, with an empty car.
- Fans are invited to fill up their car, van or truck with friends and family and drive to the track to receive and old-fashioned 'carload' discount.
- Thirdly, since the nickel deposits are not only nickel deposits, but also deposits containing copper and precious metals, especially the platinum metals, it is necessary to work out processes which will recover every possible ounce of value from each carload which is mined.
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