haulier Definition
haul·ier (hôl′yər)
noun
Brit. a person or business that transports goods using motor trucks
haulier Usage Examples
Possessives
cost: We can make progress on pollution while improving business practice and cutting hauliers ' costs.
Converse of subject
face: We also need to deal with the short-term problems faced by hauliers.
Converse of object
- support: We can support small hauliers with a package of measures to help them reduce their costs.
- establish: A hauler established in Northern Ireland will require a Community authorisation issued in that province.
- base: UK based hauliers are finding that it is foreign hauliers which are taking on these additional import volumes.
- help: It would not help hauliers where their fuel prices are directly passed on to customers.
- include: We will cut significantly freight vehicle excise duty, funding this by introducing a daily charge which includes overseas hauliers who currently escape VED.
- provide: An abnormal load can potentially go on any road provided the hauler complies with the law including weight limits.
Adjective modifier
- foreign: Once in the UK, foreign hauliers offer services back to the continent at haulage rates which UK hauliers have difficulty in matching.
- international: UK international road hauliers expect to see further loss of market share next quarter.
- British: British road hauliers should be aware that French authorities are imposing fines on hauliers who have differing sets of documents aboard the vehicle.
- small: We can support small hauliers with a package of measures to help them reduce their costs.
- local: Tiger the lorry driver delivered most of the hardcore and sand ( local hauler and farmer ).
- many: W&LN - How many member hauliers do you have in the network now?
Noun used with modifier
- livestock: Livestock hauliers, abattoirs, auction marts and farmers ' markets have all been closed down.
- road: Road hauliers asked for private motoring to be banned.
- freight: Further loss of market share for international road freight hauliers A further loss in market share is anticipated in the final quarter of 2003.
- transport: In some instances this did not bode well for the transport hauler.
- coal: Court Street was used by coal hauliers ( ' Jaggers ' ).
- member: W&LN - How many member hauliers do you have in the network now?

