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ridesourcing

ridesourcing noun: the business of organising ridesharing between available drivers and potential passengers.

Noun

ridesourcing (uncountable)

  1. The business of organising ridesharing between available drivers and potential passengers.
    • For the moment, the real success of short-distance ridesharing (both planned and dynamic) is in ridesourcing services like Uber, Lyft, or Didi (in China) […]2018, Anne Aguilera, Virginie Boutueil, Urban Mobility and the Smartphone

Origin of ridesourcing

From ride + sourcing.

Questions about ridesourcing

What does ridesourcing mean?
Ridesourcing means the business of organising ridesharing between available drivers and potential passengers.
What part of speech is ridesourcing?
Ridesourcing is a noun.

Words near ridesourcing in the dictionary

  1. rideshared
  2. ridesharer
  3. ridesharers
  4. rideshares
  5. ridesharing
  6. ridesourcing
  7. ridest
  8. rideth
  9. ridge
  10. ridge beam
  11. ridge beams

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