articulated trailer

  • 11trailer truck — noun a truck consisting of a tractor and trailer together • Syn: ↑tractor trailer, ↑trucking rig, ↑rig, ↑articulated lorry, ↑semi • Hypernyms: ↑truck, ↑motortruck …

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  • 12Trailer tracking — The term trailer tracking refers to the concept of tracking the position of an articulated vehicle’s trailer unit. This position is determined through a tracking device fitted to the trailer. A communication network or satellite network is then… …

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  • 13articulated lorry — noun A truck and trailer, i.e., a combination involving a semi trailer (US semi trailer truck) …

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  • 14trailer — noun 1》 an unpowered vehicle towed by another.     ↘the rear section of an articulated truck.     ↘N. Amer. a caravan. 2》 an extract from a film or programme used for advance advertising. 3》 a trailing plant. verb 1》 advertise with a trailer. 2》… …

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  • 15articulated — [[t]ɑː(r)tɪ̱kjʊleɪtɪd[/t]] ADJ: usu ADJ n An articulated vehicle, especially a lorry, is made in two or more sections which are joined together by metal bars, so that the vehicle can turn more easily. [BRIT] (in AM, usually use , trailer truck) …

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  • 16articulated lorry — Brit. a tractor trailer truck. * * * …

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  • 17trailer truck — noun US an articulated truck …

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  • 18articulated — /aˈtɪkjəleɪtəd/ (say ah tikyuhlaytuhd) adjective 1. connected by a joint or joints. 2. (of a road vehicle) consisting of sections connected by a flexible joint, as a prime mover and trailer …

  • 19trailer — n. 1 a person or thing that trails. 2 a series of brief extracts from a film etc., used to advertise it in advance. 3 a vehicle towed by another, esp.: a the rear section of an articulated lorry. b an open cart. c a platform for transporting a… …

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  • 20Semi-trailer truck — A semi trailer truck, also known as tractor trailer or (in the United Kingdom and Ireland) articulated lorry, is an articulated truck or lorry consisting of a towing engine ( tractor in the United States, prime mover in Australia, and truck in… …

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