Ridehailing

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A form of commercial transportation in which, through social media, clients call a driver who privately owns his vehicle, and proceed in their trip as passengers. uncountable

    "Uber, the ride-hailing service, said on Wednesday that it would bolster its processes for conducting background checks on drivers, aiming to enhance passenger safety amid growing scrutiny."

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle of ridehail form-of, participle, present

Synonyms

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ridesharing

Example

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"Uber, the ride-hailing service, said on Wednesday that it would bolster its processes for conducting background checks on drivers, aiming to enhance passenger safety amid growing scrutiny."

Etymology

From ride + hailing.

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