HomeServicesBlogDictionariesContactSpanish Course
← Back to search

Meaning of backloading | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The transportation of cargo or shipment on a return trip, using the space already paid for and used for the outward leg.

uncountable, usually

Examples

“One State fauna authority believes that Australian fauna is smuggled out and backloadings of drugs are made.”
“A structural weakness in Cairns tourism is the lack of an outbound market. Asiana, owned by the South Korean tyre manufacturer Kumho, established its office in Cairns two years ago but failed to attract passenger backloadings.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

Learn this word in context

See backloading used in real conversations inside our free language course.

Start Free Course