Truckage

Pronunciation: /ˈtrʌkɪdʒ/

Definitions of truckage

noun the charge for or cost of trucking goods

Example Sentences

A1 The truckage of goods was delayed due to heavy traffic.

A2 The company offers truckage services for transporting goods across the country.

B1 The truckage fees for shipping items internationally can be quite expensive.

B2 The logistics company specializes in providing efficient truckage solutions for businesses.

C1 The truckage industry plays a crucial role in the global supply chain.

C2 The company's success can be attributed to its innovative approach to truckage logistics.

Examples of truckage in a Sentence

formal The company calculated the total truckage costs for transporting the goods.

informal We need to figure out how much the truckage will cost for this delivery.

slang I heard the truckage fees for that route are through the roof.

figurative The truckage of emotions he carried with him was overwhelming.

Grammatical Forms of truckage

• plural: truckages
• present tense: trucks
• future tense: will truck
• perfect tense: have trucked
• continuous tense: is trucking
• singular: truckage
• positive degree: more truckage
• infinitive: to truck
• gerund: trucking
• participle: trucked

Origin and Evolution of truckage

First Known Use: 1500 year

Language of Origin: Middle English and Old French

Story behind the word: The word 'truckage' originated from the Middle English word 'trukage' which derived from the Old French word 'troquer' meaning to barter or exchange.

Evolution of the word: Initially used in the context of bartering or exchanging goods, 'truckage' evolved to refer to the transportation of goods by truck or other means of transport.