truckload
noun
truck·load
ˈtrək-ˈlōd 
-ˌlōd
1
: a load or amount that fills or could fill a truck
2
: the minimum weight required for shipping at truckload rates
3
: a large amount
truckloads of money
Examples of truckload in a Sentence
the guy who sent that e-mail is in for a truckload of misery
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Delivered via 23 truckloads from a turf farm 94 miles away in Hammonton, N.J., this pitch will set the stage for the first of eight Club World Cup games hosted at MetLife this summer.
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Melanie Anzidei, New York Times, 14 June 2025
The trickle-down impact of the lower freight volumes can be seen in intermodal volume, down 7.42% year over year, and truckload volume, down 13.37% year over year.
—Lori Ann Larocco, CNBC, 11 June 2025
Late on May 21, UNICEF and other UN agencies retrieved about 90 truckloads of nutrition supplies, medicines and wheat flour that had been cleared for entry at the Kerem Shalom crossing in southern Gaza.
—Sarah Ferguson, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
The United Nations Development Program earlier this month estimated that at least 2.5 million tons, or roughly 125,000 truckloads, of debris from the quake needs to be removed.
—Arkansas Online, 20 Apr. 2025
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Melanie Anzidei, New York Times, 14 June 2025
The trickle-down impact of the lower freight volumes can be seen in intermodal volume, down 7.42% year over year, and truckload volume, down 13.37% year over year.
—Lori Ann Larocco, CNBC, 11 June 2025
Late on May 21, UNICEF and other UN agencies retrieved about 90 truckloads of nutrition supplies, medicines and wheat flour that had been cleared for entry at the Kerem Shalom crossing in southern Gaza.
—Sarah Ferguson, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
The United Nations Development Program earlier this month estimated that at least 2.5 million tons, or roughly 125,000 truckloads, of debris from the quake needs to be removed.
—Arkansas Online, 20 Apr. 2025
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“Truckload.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/truckload. Accessed 20 Jun. 2025.
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truckload
noun
truck·load
ˈtrək-ˈlōd
-ˌlōd
: a load or amount that fills or could fill a truck
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