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Hauls: meaning, definitions and examples

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hauls

 

[ hษ”หlz ]

Noun / Verb
Context #1 | Noun

transportation process

Hauls refer to the act of transporting something, especially over long distances. It is often used in contexts involving freight and logistics, where goods are moved from one location to another.

Synonyms

carriage, shipment, transport

Examples of usage

  • The company specializes in long hauls across the country.
  • We completed several hauls of equipment to the site.
  • The hauls were well coordinated to ensure timely delivery.
Context #2 | Verb

moving or pulling

To haul means to pull or drag something with effort. It is commonly used in both literal and metaphorical contexts to describe the act of moving heavy items or making significant efforts to achieve something.

Synonyms

carry, drag, tow

Examples of usage

  • She had to haul the heavy boxes up the stairs.
  • They were hauling in fish all day.
  • I will help you haul that load to your car.

Translations

Translations of the word "hauls" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น cargas

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฒเคพเคฆเคจเฅ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Ladungen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ angkutan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒะฐะฝั‚ะฐะถั–

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ ล‚adunki

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็ฉ่ผ‰็‰ฉ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท charges

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ cargas

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท yรผkler

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํ™”๋ฌผ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฃุญู…ุงู„

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ nรกklady

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ nรกklady

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่ดง็‰ฉ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ tovori

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ farma

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะถาฏะบ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒขแƒ•แƒ˜แƒ แƒ—แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ yรผk

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ cargas

Etymology

The word 'haul' originates from the Old English word 'halian', which means to pull or drag. It has evolved through the Middle English period as 'halen', maintaining its connection to the action of moving heavy objects. The transformation into its current form occurred in the late Middle Ages, aligning with the development of transportation methods in trade and industry. The word's use expanded in the context of shipping and freight, becoming synonymous with the commercial transportation of goods. Today, 'haul' is widely utilized in various domains, including logistics, fishing, and casual conversation, to denote the effort involved in moving or transporting items.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #19,206, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.