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Meaning of "carsharing" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CARSHARING

carsharing  [ˈkɑːˌʃeərɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CARSHARING

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Carsharing is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CARSHARING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

carsharing

Carsharing

Carsharing or car sharing or car clubs is a model of car rental where people rent cars for short periods of time, often by the hour. They are attractive to customers who make only occasional use of a vehicle, as well as others who would like occasional access to a vehicle of a different type than they use day-to-day. The organization renting the cars may be a commercial business or the users may be organized as a company, public agency, cooperative, or ad hoc grouping. Carsharing services are available in over a thousand cities in many nations. Services include Autolib', City Car Club, Greenwheels, Stadtmobil, Zoom, and Zipcar. Traditional car rental companies have introduced their own car sharing services, including Hertz on Demand, Enterprise CarShare by Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Avis On Location by Avis, and Uhaul Car Share by U-Haul. In addition, car manufacturers have also introduced their own carsharing services, including Daimler's Car2Go, BMW's DriveNow and VW's Quicar. As of December 2012, there were an estimated 1.

Definition of carsharing in the English dictionary

The definition of carsharing in the dictionary is the act of taking turns in driving fellow commuters to and from work or friends' children to school and back.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CARSHARING


bearing
ˈbɛərɪŋ
catering
ˈkeɪtərɪŋ
considering
kənˈsɪdərɪŋ
covering
ˈkʌvərɪŋ
during
ˈdjʊərɪŋ
engineering
ˌɛndʒɪˈnɪərɪŋ
file-sharing
ˈfaɪlˌʃeərɪŋ
forbearing
fɔːˈbeərɪŋ
gathering
ˈɡæðərɪŋ
hearing
ˈhɪərɪŋ
load-bearing
ˈləʊdbeərɪŋ
manufacturing
ˌmænjʊˈfæktʃərɪŋ
monitoring
ˈmɒnɪtərɪŋ
nightfaring
ˈnaɪtˌfeərɪŋ
offering
ˈɒfərɪŋ
ridesharing
ˈraɪdʃeərɪŋ
soul-baring
ˈsəʊlˌbeərɪŋ
uncaring
ʌnˈkeərɪŋ
undaring
ʌnˈdeərɪŋ
wearing
ˈwɛərɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CARSHARING

carrycot
carryforward
carrying capacity
carrying charge
carrying place
carrying-on
carryings-on
carrytale
carse
carshare
carsick
carsickness
Carson
Carson City
Carstensz
cart
cart off
cart road
cart track
carta

WORDS THAT END LIKE CARSHARING

ball bearing
Baring
bring
caring
child-bearing
child rearing
clearing
daring
endearing
file sharing
gearing
glaring
interest-bearing
overbearing
photo-sharing
roaring
shearing
soaring
sparing
staring
tearing

Synonyms and antonyms of carsharing in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «carsharing» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CARSHARING

Find out the translation of carsharing to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of carsharing from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «carsharing» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

汽车共用
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

carsharing
570 millions of speakers

English

carsharing
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

carsharing
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

carsharing
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Carsharing
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

carsharing
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

গাড়ী ভাগ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

autopartage
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

berkongsi kereta
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Carsharing
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

カーシェアリング
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

carsharing
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Carsharing
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

carsharing
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மகிழுந்து பகிர்வு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कार शिर्षक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Araç paylaşımı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

carsharing
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

CarSharing
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Carsharing
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

carsharing
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

carsharing
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

cars haring
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

carsharing
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

bildeling
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of carsharing

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CARSHARING»

The term «carsharing» is regularly used and occupies the 75.653 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CARSHARING» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about carsharing

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CARSHARING»

Discover the use of carsharing in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to carsharing and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Integration of Driverless Vehicles in Commercial ...
Douglas, who markets newly developed mobility services for BMW, acknowledges that companies may not only offer carsharing by choice but also because they want to retain a competitive advantage. His statement reads like 'If we don't do it, ...
Daniel Kowalski, 2013
2
China and Europe: The Implications of the Rise of China for ...
A second promising example is CarSharing and CarPooling. According to the usual understanding in continental Europe, CarSharing is understood as renting a car for a (short) time from a CarSharing company or association. Generally the  ...
Klaus Kunzmann, Willy A Schmid, Martina Koll-Schretzenmayr, 2009
3
Green Businesses: You Can Start to Make Money and Make A ...
ECO-TIP Establishing carsharing in a community requires there be enough cars and customers to make money. Zipcar's David Brook estimates that starting a business requires at least 50 to 100 cars, about 20 members enrolled in the network ...
Glen Croston, 2008
4
Evolutionary Paths Towards the Mobility Patterns of the Future
At the beginning of the focus groups there were some questions about carsharing in general. This approach was chosen to examine experiences, attitudes and reservations that may influence the presented product concepts structurally.
Michael Hülsmann, Dirk Fornahl, 2013
5
Sustainable Transportation Planning: Tools for Creating ...
Given all the economic, environmental, and community benefits of carsharing, many municipalities are developing policies and programs to support CSOs. Support can range from low-cost promotional efforts to important financial contributions ...
Jeffrey Tumlin, 2011
6
Ahead of the Curve: Cases of Innovation in Environmental ...
Well-off families with 1-2 children living in the suburban areas belong to the second group of customers of Mobility CarSharing. Most of them have a house on their own. For reasons of cost savings and ecology, they decide not to buy a ...
K. Green, P. Groenewegen, Peter S. Hofman, 2001
7
Two Billion Cars: Driving Toward Sustainability
For instance, carsharing from a neighborhood lot might be available for trips when users want to carry some equipment. Smart Carsharing: Like Short-term Car Rental Smart carsharing can be thought of as widely available short-term car rental ...
Daniel Sperling, Deborah Gordon, 2009
8
Car Rental: Car Rental Companies, Car Sharing, Carsharing, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Books, LLC, Source: Wikipedia, 2010
9
Free-floating Carsharing Systems: Innovations in Membership ...
Free-floating carsharing systems are among the newest types of carsharing programs.
Katherine Kortum, Randy B. Machemehl, Southwest Region University Transportation Center (U.S.), 2012
10
Car-sharing: Where and how it Succeeds
Source City of Toronto Carsharing is the practice where a number of people share the use of one or more cars that are owned by a profit or nonprofit carsharing organization. To use a vehicle a person must meet the membership requirements ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CARSHARING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term carsharing is used in the context of the following news items.
1
5 Bike Sharing Trends to Watch This Summer
Other users can then find the bikes using a web-based app, similar to one-way carsharing. The model requires much less infrastructure than ... «EcoWatch, Jul 15»
2
car2go makes Comic-Con a breeze
Launched in 2011, car2go is the world's largest and fastest-growing carsharing company. With a San Diego fleet of 400 electric vehicles, ... «Discover San Diego, Jul 15»
3
City Revs Up Bike/Bus/Train Commuting Quest
... and limos; bikesharing; carsharing (round-trip, one-way, and personal vehicle sharing); ridesharing (car-pooling, van-pooling); ride-sourcing; ... «New Haven Independent, Jul 15»
4
How many drivers can fit into a Mini? Hundreds
The study, called Carsharing: Evolution, Challenges and Opportunities, showed that real-term income of British adults in their twenties had ... «The Sunday Times, Jul 15»
5
Carsharing nimmt zu
Der Verband "Carsharing" wirbt damit, dass ein geteiltes Fahrzeug zehn private Pkws ersetze. In Stuttgart macht sich das noch nicht bemerkbar ... «Südwest Presse, Jul 15»
6
Bluesummer Electric Carsharing From Bolloré & PSA Peugeot Citroën
The Bolloré Group and PSA Peugeot Citroën are partnering to help each other on the path to becoming leading players in the carsharing ... «CleanTechnica, Jun 15»
7
Ford Motor Joins the Peer to Peer Carsharing Market
Ford Motor CEO Mark Fields. Ford launched the Peer to Peer Carsharing Program through which customers may even offset their car payments. «WallStreet OTC, Jun 15»
8
Mini hitches a ride on global car-share boom
British carmaker Mini has joined the rush to solve the problem of customers abandoning car ownership in favour of carsharing, launching a ... «Hindustan Times, Jun 15»
9
Ford's next mobility bets: carsharing, 3D printing, biomimicry
Among the tech-centric deals announced this week: a Ford Motor Credit Company partnership with by-the-hour carsharing startup Getaround, ... «Business Green, Jun 15»
10
Carsharing is getting easier than driving one's own car
Siegen, June 26, 2015 - Thanks to INVERS, the market leader in carsharing technology, you can now open a carsharing vehicle and drive off ... «RealWire, Jun 15»

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