Meanings
nounhaulage (countable and uncountable, plural haulages)
plural haulages
- countableuncountableThe act of hauling.
The initial task would be the haulage of stores from Cape Evans to Hut Point, a distance of 13 miles.
1919: Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton, South (The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition 1914-1917) - countableuncountableThe business of transporting heavy goods.
- countableuncountableThe charge levied for hauling (either towing or hauling out) a ship or boat.
Synonyms & antonyms
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
Translations
Bulgarian теглене, влачене
- теглене (teglene)The act of hauling
- влачене (vlačene)The act of hauling
- дърпане (dărpane)The act of hauling
- превоз (prevoz)Business of transporting goods
- транспортиране (transportirane)Business of transporting goods
Catalan camionatge
- camionatgeBusiness of transporting goods
German Beförderung, Transportdienst
- BeförderungThe act of hauling
- TransportdienstBusiness of transporting goods
Norwegian Bokmål befordring, transport
- befordringThe act of hauling
- transportThe act of hauling
- transporttjenesteBusiness of transporting goods
Russian перево́зка, транспортиро́вка
- перево́зка (perevózka)The act of hauling
- транспортиро́вка (transportiróvka)The act of hauling
- транспортиро́вка (transportiróvka)Business of transporting goods
- перево́зка (perevózka)Business of transporting goods
Turkish nakil, taşıma
- nakilThe act of hauling
- taşımaThe act of hauling
- nakliyecilikBusiness of transporting goods
- taşımacılıkBusiness of transporting goods
Cite this entry
APA
haulage. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/haulage
MLA
“haulage.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/haulage. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “haulage,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/haulage.
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