Meaning of the word forklift in English
What does forklift mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
forklift
US /ˈfɔrkˌlift/
UK /ˈfɔrkˌlift/
Noun
1.
a small vehicle with a forked platform in front that can be inserted under loads to lift and move them
Example:
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The worker used a forklift to move the heavy pallets.
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Safety training is required to operate a forklift.
Synonym:
Verb
1.
to lift or move (something) with a forklift
Example:
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They need to forklift the crates onto the truck.
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The heavy machinery was forklifted into position.
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