Download the app
educalingo
Search
Be realistic and truthful - and tell Hong Kong businessmen honestly that they should go for long-term investments since it is unlikely money can be made in the short haul.
Zhu Rongji

Meaning of "short haul" in the English dictionary

Dictionary
DICTIONARY
section

PRONUNCIATION OF SHORT HAUL

short haul play
facebooktwitterpinterestwhatsapp

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SHORT HAUL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Short haul 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 SHORT HAUL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of short haul in the English dictionary

The definition of short haul in the dictionary is a journey over a short distance, esp by air.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SHORT HAUL

short back and sides
short bill
short circuit
short column
short corner
short covering
short cut
short division
short for
short fuse
short head
short hundredweight
short jenny
short leg
short list
short message system
short metre
Short money
short notice
short odds

WORDS THAT END LIKE SHORT HAUL

backhaul
boxhaul
clubhaul
downhaul
haul
in the long haul
inhaul
keelhaul
long haul
long-haul
outhaul
overhaul
shaul
short-haul

Synonyms and antonyms of short haul in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «short haul» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR
online translator

TRANSLATION OF SHORT HAUL

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

Translator English - Chinese

短途
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

corto recorrido
570 millions of speakers

English

short haul
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कम ढोना
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مسافات قصيرة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

короткие расстояния
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

curta distância
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্বল্প ছিনিয়ে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

à court terme
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Jarak pendek
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kurzstrecken
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

短距離
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

단거리
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Jangkep singkat
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đường ngắn
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

குறுகிய தூர
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लहान खेचणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kısa mesafe
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

corto raggio
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

krótkiego zasięgu
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

короткі відстані
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

distanțe scurte
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μικρών αποστάσεων
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kort afstand
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

korta distanser
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Kortdistanse
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of short haul

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SHORT HAUL»

The term «short haul» is regularly used and occupies the 93.634 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
0
100%
FREQUENCY
Regularly used
56
/100
The map shown above gives the frequency of use of the term «short haul» in the different countries.
Principal search tendencies and common uses of short haul
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «short haul».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SHORT HAUL» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «short haul» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «short haul» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

EXAMPLES

QUOTES WITH «SHORT HAUL»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word short haul.
1
Zhu Rongji
Be realistic and truthful - and tell Hong Kong businessmen honestly that they should go for long-term investments since it is unlikely money can be made in the short haul.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHORT HAUL»

Discover the use of short haul in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to short haul and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Short Haul Engine
Short Haul Engine is a tough-minded, original, unyielding first collection.
Karen Solie, 2001
2
A Review of Short Haul Passenger Transportation
PREFACE This report presents analyses, findings, conclusions, and recommendations of the Committee on Transportation's review of short haul passenger transportation, primarily intercity. The review included a particular focus on the ...
‎1976
3
Introduction to Logistics Systems Planning and Control
Short-haul freight transportation concerns the pick-up and delivery of goods in a relatively small area (e.g. a city or a county) using a fleet of trucks. As a rule, vehicles are based at a single depot, and vehicle tours are performed in a single work ...
Gianpaolo Ghiani, Gilbert Laporte, Roberto Musmanno, 2004
4
Short-Haul Airliners at Work
It is here that short-haul airliners come into their own. This book captures, in full color, many of these interesting aircraft as they fly their short-haul routes.
Philip Handleman, 1998
5
Long-And-Short Haul on Railroads
General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1918 Original Publisher: Govt. print. off. Subjects: Crafts
United States Congress Commerce, 2009
6
Airline Marketing and Management
Finding such a gap will normally take a great deal more planning in comparison with a short-haul flight which can be carried out on a day-return basis. Therefore, the last-minute availability of a seat may be of less importance on a long-haul ...
Mr Stephen Shaw, 2012
7
Enterprise and American Law, 1836-1937
Short-haul/long-haul discrimination occurred when a railroad charged a higher price per mile for a short haul than it did for a long one. Some difference in pricing between short and long hauls was nondiscriminatory. For example, loading and ...
Herbert Hovenkamp, 2009
8
Accidents in North American Mountaineering 2004
American Alpine Club. insert two rescuers via short-haul onto the North Face. All five rangers were delivered to the glacier and the helicopter was rigged for short- haul. Ranger Byerly was inserted to an area below the accident scene at 2058.
American Alpine Club
9
The Economics of European Air Transport
CHAPTER II THE ECONOMICS OF SHORT-HAUL AIR TRANSPORT SHORT- HAUL ECONOMIC PROBLEMS THE main economic problems of the European airlines have often been attributed to the short-haul nature of their intra-European  ...
Stephen Wheatcroft, 1956
10
Climate Change and Aviation: Issues, Challenges and Solutions
Table 4.7 Tonnes of CO2 per passenger for three example flights in 2005, 2011 and 2050 with carbon efficiencies taken from Table 4.5 One-way flight 2005 End 2011 End 2050 Short haul (e.g. London–Barcelona) Medium haul (e.g. ...
Stefan Gössling, Paul Upham, 2009

3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SHORT HAUL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term short haul is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Virgin Atlantic Pulls Plug on Little Red Short Haul Service
Virgin Atlantic has shocked the markets by axing its Little Red short haul service after only launching it 18 months ago with Delta Airlines. Little Red, which had ... «International Business Times UK, Oct 14»
2
Guernsey airline Aurigny 'best short-haul' carrier
Guernsey's States-owned airline has been judged as the best short haul carrier by a major consumer magazine. Which? said a poll of 12,000 passengers put ... «BBC News, Dec 13»
3
Reclining seats on short-haul flights should be banned, say 9 out of …
A poll shows 91% believe short haul flights should either ban or set special times ... And nearly half (43%) think there should be limits on long haul journeys too. «Daily Mail, Oct 13»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Short haul [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/short-haul>. May 2024 ».
Download the educalingo app
en
English dictionary
Discover all that is hidden in the words on
index
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z