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Meaning of Carload | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈkɑːləʊd

Definitions

  1. The contents of an automobile (passengers, supplies, etc.) for one trip.
  2. The quantity of goods that can be carried in a freight car.
    Canada, US

Equivalents

العربية حمولة السيارة
Ελληνικά αμαξιά
Polski fura

Examples

“I brought a carload of flowers to her.”
“We brought a carload of kids and camping gear on our road trip out west.”
“less-than-carload freight”
“By 1887 the company had grown so large that it was buying its flour and sugar by the carload.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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