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The definition of a carpool is a group of people traveling together in one vehicle.
(noun)- Commuters sharing rides together is an example of a carpool.
- Parents driving other children along with their own to school is an example of a carpool.
Carpool means to take part in ride sharing with others.
(verb)Picking up a co-worker on your way to work is an example of to carpool.
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See carpool in Webster's New World College Dictionary
intransitive verb, transitive verb
to participate in or transport by participating in a car pool
also car-pool
See carpool in American Heritage Dictionary 4
noun also car pool
- An arrangement whereby several participants or their children travel together in one vehicle, the participants sharing the costs and often taking turns as the driver.
- A group, as of commuters or parents, participating in a carpool.
To travel in a carpool.
verb, transitive To transport by means of a carpool: carpool the children to school.
Related Forms:
- carˈpoolˌer noun
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