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
Synonyms
- abundance
- barrel
- basketful
- boatload
- bucket
- bunch
- bundle
- bushel
- carload
- chunk
- deal
- dozen
- fistful
- gobs
- good deal
- heap
- hundred
- lashings [chiefly British]
- lashins
- loads
- lot
- mass
- mess
- mountain
- much
- multiplicity
- myriad
- oodles
- pack
- passel
- peck
- pile
- plateful
- plenitude
- plentitude
- plenty
- pot
- potful
- profusion
- quantity
- raft
- reams
- scads
- sheaf
- shipload
- sight
- slew
- spate
- stack
- store
- ton
- volume
- wad
- wealth
- yard
Examples of truckload in a Sentence
the guy who sent that e-mail is in for a truckload of misery
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Only about 40 truckloads entered the coastal enclave on a single recent day.
—
Tracy Wilkinson, Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2024
This comes after aid to several communities was paused in parts of North Carolina over the weekend due to reports of a truckload of militia, amid a backdrop of misinformation about responses to recent storms.
—Alexandra Banner, CNN, 15 Oct. 2024
Florida will see a decline in truckload performance as it is expected to bear the brunt of Hurricane Milton.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 9 Oct. 2024
The mining company had moved the first truckloads or unprocessed ore from the mine last Tuesday.
—Trilce Estrada Olvera, The Arizona Republic, 7 Aug. 2024
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Tracy Wilkinson, Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2024
This comes after aid to several communities was paused in parts of North Carolina over the weekend due to reports of a truckload of militia, amid a backdrop of misinformation about responses to recent storms.
—Alexandra Banner, CNN, 15 Oct. 2024
Florida will see a decline in truckload performance as it is expected to bear the brunt of Hurricane Milton.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 9 Oct. 2024
The mining company had moved the first truckloads or unprocessed ore from the mine last Tuesday.
—Trilce Estrada Olvera, The Arizona Republic, 7 Aug. 2024
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“Truckload.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/truckload. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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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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