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Pallets Meaning in English

word · lemma: pallet

ˈpæɫəts
PAL-its
pˈælɪts
PAL-its

Definition

Flat wooden or plastic platforms used to stack, store, and move goods, especially in warehouses and shipping.

Usage & Nuances

'Pallets' are countable and almost always refer to shipping or storage. Not to be confused with 'palette' (for painting colors) or 'pallet' (a makeshift bed, rare). Common combinations: 'wooden pallets', 'stack pallets', 'load on pallets'.

Example Sentences

The boxes are stacked on pallets in the warehouse.

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We need more pallets to move these goods.

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The forklift lifts the pallets easily.

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We ran out of pallets halfway through loading the truck.

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Some furniture stores give away old pallets for free.

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DIY enthusiasts use pallets to build garden furniture.

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