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  • 11Truck system — A truck system is an arrangement in which employees are paid in commodities or some currency substitute (referred to as scrip), rather than with standard money. This limits employees ability to choose how to spend their earnings generally to the… …

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  • 12truck — I. verb Etymology: Middle English trukken, from Anglo French *truker, *troker, from Vulgar Latin *troccare, probably of imitative origin Date: 13th century transitive verb 1. to give in exchange ; swap 2. to barter or dispose of by barter… …

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  • 13truck — [[t]trʌ̱k[/t]] ♦♦♦ trucks, trucking, trucked 1) N COUNT A truck is a large vehicle that is used to transport goods by road. [mainly AM] Now and then they heard the roar of a heavy truck. Syn: lorry (in BRIT, usually use lorry) 2) N COUNT: usu… …

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  • 14truck tractor — Tractor Tract or, n. [NL., from L. trahere, tractum, to draw.] 1. That which draws, or is used for drawing. [1913 Webster] 2. pl. (Med.) Two small, pointed rods of metal, formerly used in the treatment called Perkinism. [1913 Webster] 3. a motor… …

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  • 15Open top bus — An ex London Transport AEC open top bus in Guernsey, 1990. An open top bus is a bus, usually but not exclusively a double decker bus, where all or part of the roof has been removed to enable enjoyment of fresh air and uninterrupted views.… …

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  • 16open — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} verb 1 door, window, box, etc. ADVERB ▪ fully, wide ▪ She opened all the windows wide to let some fresh air in. ▪ gingerly ▪ Fred opened the box gingerly and peered inside …

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  • 17truck — 1. n. & v. n. 1 Brit. an open railway wagon for carrying freight. 2 esp. US a vehicle for carrying heavy goods; a lorry. 3 a vehicle for transporting troops, supplies, etc. 4 a railway bogie. 5 a wheeled stand for transporting goods. 6 a Naut. a… …

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  • 18truck — truck1 noun 1》 a large road vehicle, used for carrying goods, materials, or troops.     ↘Brit. a railway vehicle for carrying freight, especially a small open one.     ↘a low flat topped trolley used for moving heavy items. 2》 a railway bogie.… …

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  • 19truck — /trʌk/ noun 1. a large motor vehicle for carrying goods 2. an open railway wagon for carrying goods …

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  • 20truck box — noun : an open body on a motortruck …

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