Haulier

/ˈhɔːliər/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A person or company engaged in the business of transporting goods by road or rail for others.
    The haulier was responsible for delivering the cargo to the client's warehouse on time.

Forms

  • haulier

Commentary

The term 'haulier' is commonly used in commercial and transport law to denote entities responsible for goods transport, emphasizing contractual and liability aspects.

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