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e-hailing

e-hailing is the present participle and gerund of e-hail.

Meaning of e-hail

Verb

e-hail (third-person singular simple present e-hails, present participle e-hailing, simple past and past participle e-hailed)

  1. (transitive) To hail a vehicle in this way.
    • Uber began as a premium private car service for San Fran techies. Driven by professional drivers and e-hailed through the proprietary app, Uber town cars were more expensive than a taxi, but cheaper than a limousine; […]2018, Ramon Lobato, Julian Thomas, The Informal Media Economy, page 120

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Questions about e-hailing

What is e-hailing the present participle and gerund of?
E-hailing is the present participle and gerund of e-hail.

Words near e-hailing in the dictionary

  1. e-group
  2. e-groups
  3. e-guidance
  4. e-hail
  5. e-hailed
  6. e-hailing
  7. e-hails
  8. E-head
  9. E-heads
  10. e-health
  11. e-hire

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