Explore Cartage through 5 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like carting or hauling. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Cartage meaning
- The transport of goods by cart.
- Any vehicular transportation of goods.
- A charge made for such transport.
Using Cartage
- The main meaning on this page is: The transport of goods by cart. | Any vehicular transportation of goods. | A charge made for such transport.
- Useful related words include: carting, hauling, trucking, truckage.
Context around Cartage
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Cartage
- In this selection, "cartage" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, small, express, smc, business, garage and department stand out and add context to how "cartage" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a small cartage business and canadian express cartage department was. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "cartage" sits close to words such as aadujeevitham, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with cartage
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Many grain carriers were reported and prosecuted for cartage from the paddock to the silos. (15 words)
The plan was to lure Bugs Moran to the SMC Cartage warehouse on North Clark Street on February 14, 1929. (20 words)
He grew up in the then mixed-race area of Observatory, Cape Town, where his father had a small cartage business. (21 words)
Byron Bolton claimed he and Jimmy Moran were charged with watching the S.M.C. Cartage garage and phoning the signal to the killers at the Circus Café when Bugs Moran arrived at the meeting. (35 words)
Canadian Express Cartage Department was formed in March 1937 to handle pickup and delivery of most express shipments including less-than-carload freight. (23 words)
He grew up in the then mixed-race area of Observatory, Cape Town, where his father had a small cartage business. (21 words)
Example sentences (5)
He grew up in the then mixed-race area of Observatory, Cape Town, where his father had a small cartage business.
Byron Bolton claimed he and Jimmy Moran were charged with watching the S.M.C. Cartage garage and phoning the signal to the killers at the Circus Café when Bugs Moran arrived at the meeting.
Canadian Express Cartage Department was formed in March 1937 to handle pickup and delivery of most express shipments including less-than-carload freight.
Many grain carriers were reported and prosecuted for cartage from the paddock to the silos.
The plan was to lure Bugs Moran to the SMC Cartage warehouse on North Clark Street on February 14, 1929.