"ridesharing" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: ride + sharing Etymology templates: {{compound|en|ride|sharing}} ride + sharing Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} ridesharing (uncountable)
  1. A form of transportation, other than public transport, in which more than one person shares the use of a vehicle, such as a van or car, to make a trip. Tags: uncountable Related terms: carpooling, share taxi, vanpooling, e-hail
    Sense id: en-ridesharing-en-noun-omVfVqvs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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