haulage

English

Etymology

haul +‎ -age

Pronunciation

• IPA: /hɔːlədʒ/
• (Canada) IPA: /ˈhɑlədʒ/

Noun

haulage (plural haulages)

1. the act of hauling
   • 1919: Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton, South (The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition 1914-1917)

     The initial task would be the haulage of stores from Cape Evans to Hut Point, a distance of 13 miles.

2. the business of transporting goods