Transportation Services

noun A person employed to drive a private or hired car.

• The chauffeur arrived promptly to drive the CEO to the meeting.
• I'll ask the chauffeur to drop us off at the restaurant.
• The chauffeur is always on point with his driving skills.
• She felt like a chauffeur, constantly driving her kids to various activities.

noun a person who controls the making of a movie or television program

verb to control or manage the operations of; to give instructions or orders for something to be done in a particular way

adjective going straight from one point to another without turning or stopping; without anyone or anything else being involved or coming between

adverb in a straight line or by the shortest route; without changing direction or stopping

• The manager gave me direct instructions on how to complete the project.
• She told me straight up what needed to be done.
• He laid it out for me, no beating around the bush.
• Her words were a direct hit to my heart.

noun the transportation of goods over a short distance, especially as a part of a longer journey

• The company hired a drayage service to transport their goods from the port to the warehouse.
• We need to arrange for drayage to move the equipment to the event venue.
• Let's get the drayage guys to haul this stuff over to the new office.
• In the world of logistics, drayage is like the first domino that sets off the entire supply chain process.

noun a cosmetic applied to the eyelids to accentuate the eyes

• The cruise liner departed from the port with hundreds of passengers on board.
• I always prefer using a pencil liner for my eyes instead of liquid liner.
• I heard that new hip-hop artist dropped a sick liner in his latest track.
• The CEO delivered a powerful liner in her speech that motivated the entire team.

noun a symbol or function representing a specific operation or action

• The telephone operator connected the call to the correct department.
• Can you ask the operator to transfer me to the sales team?
• The operator totally hooked me up with a discount on my bill.
• As the operator of the project, she made sure everything ran smoothly.

noun a small compartment or cabin on a train or ship, typically containing two bunks and little else

• The train ticket includes a roomette for overnight travel.
• I booked a roomette on the train for the trip.
• Let's snag a roomette on the train for some privacy.
• His mind was like a cluttered roomette, filled with random thoughts and ideas.

noun a man who is employed to assist guests at a hotel or apartment building, typically by carrying luggage and performing other tasks

• The bellman at the hotel assisted guests with their luggage.
• I asked the bellman to help me bring my bags to my room.
• The bellman is always hustling to get those tips.
• As the bellman of the group, he was always the first to alert us of any new developments.

noun a digital mapping service developed by Google that provides satellite imagery, street maps, and route planning

• I used Googlemap to navigate my way through the city.
• Hey, just Googlemap it and you'll find the directions.
• I always Googlemap before heading out to a new place.
• She had a mental Googlemap of all the places she wanted to visit.

noun a taxicab that operates without a license or outside of the regulations of a licensed taxi service

• I would advise against taking a gypsy cab as they are often unregulated and unsafe.
• Let's just grab a gypsy cab to get to the party quicker.
• We hopped in a gypsy cab to avoid the long wait for a regular taxi.
• Her makeshift business felt like a gypsy cab, operating on the fringes of legality.