Trucking Meaning in English

word · lemma: truck

US

ˈtɹəkɪŋ

TRUH-king

UK

tɹˈʌkɪŋ

TRUK-ing

Definition

The business or activity of transporting goods by truck over roads.

Usage & Nuances

Mainly refers to commercial, long-distance freight. Used in logistics, business, or transportation contexts. 'Trucking company' is common. Not used for small personal moves (use 'moving').

• Spanish: transporte en camión
• Portuguese (BR): transporte rodoviário - transporte por caminhão
• Portuguese (PT): transporte rodoviário - transporte por camião
• Chinese (Simplified): 卡车运输
• Chinese (Traditional): 卡車運輸
• Hindi: ट्रकिंग (ट्रक द्वारा माल ढुलाई)
• Arabic: نقل بالشاحنات
• Bengali: ট্রাকিং - ট্রাক পরিবহন ব্যবসা
• Russian: грузоперевозки (на грузовиках) - автомобильные перевозки
• Japanese: トラック輸送 - トラック運送業
• Vietnamese: vận tải đường bộ bằng xe tải - ngành xe tải
• Korean: 트럭 운송업 - 트럭 물류
• Turkish: kamyon taşımacılığı - kamyonculuk
• Urdu: ٹرکنگ - مال برداری (ٹرک کے ذریعے)
• Indonesian: angkutan truk - bisnis truk

Example Sentences

My uncle works in trucking and drives across the country.

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The trucking industry is very important for the economy.

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There are many jobs in trucking for drivers.

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He's been in trucking for over twenty years—he knows all the roads.

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Since the accident, new safety rules have changed trucking a lot.

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If you want steady work, trucking might be a good option for you.

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