carting

verb

Definition of cartingnext
present participle of cart
as in carrying
to support and take from one place to another carted a knapsack filled with books from class to class

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for carting
  1. carrying
  2. hauling
  3. transporting
Verb
  • However, some charge cards may offer an optional pay-over-time feature that acts similarly to carrying a balance, which would come with interest.
    Ryley Amond, CNBC, 23 Dec. 2024
  • For over a decade now, brothers Alex and Eric Smith, who helm the group, have been carrying the torch of their grandfather, John Paterakis, who went from running a one-shop bakery to building a large commercial baking company (H & S Bakery).
    Kristin L. Wolfe, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of carrying
Verb
  • The Falcon 9's upper stage continued hauling the 21 Starlink satellites to low Earth orbit, where they will be deployed about 65 minutes after launch.
    Mike Wall, Space.com, 23 Dec. 2024
  • After the Corps of Engineers, hopefully, has a few trucks hauling the sand for about 100 days next year, park staff would be able to move some sand each year until the dune stabilizes, Taylor said.
    Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 18 Dec. 2024
Definition of hauling
Verb
  • Instead of trying to generate renewable energy by building wind farms, the company wants to solve the major problem facing them these days—transporting massive turbine blades.
    Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 23 Dec. 2024
  • In 2021, archaeologists exploring near Palermo, Sicily, announced the discovery of an ancient Roman wreck filled with jars used for transporting wine and olive oil.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of transporting
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