ridesourcing

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noun

The business of organising ridesharing between available drivers and potential passengers.

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Meanings

nounridesourcing (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe business of organising ridesharing between available drivers and potential passengers.

    For the moment, the real success of short-distance ridesharing (both planned and dynamic) is in ridesourcing services like Uber, Lyft, or Didi (in China) […]

    2018, Anne Aguilera, Virginie Boutueil, Urban Mobility and the Smartphone

Origin

From ride + sourcing.

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APA

ridesourcing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ridesourcing

MLA

“ridesourcing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ridesourcing. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ridesourcing,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ridesourcing.

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