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noun
The transportation of goods away from a locality while similar goods are simultaneously transported into the same locality, often resulting in inefficiencies.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Qualifier: logistics
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noun
A method of shifting cargo or rigging by moving it across rather than along the length of a vessel.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: nautical, transport
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Synonyms: none provided
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verb
To transport goods away from a locality while similar goods are simultaneously transported into the same locality, often resulting in inefficiencies.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: logistics
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
From cross- + haul.
