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transloading

noun/trænzˈləʊdɪŋ/

C2CEFR level
90/100Rarity: very rare
TechnicalRegister

The transfer of goods from one mode of transport or container to another en route to their destination.

Transloading the ocean containers into domestic trailers at the port saved us the inland container fees.

Topic: Operations & supply chain in Business English

Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.

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