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Flatbed

usgb/ˈflætbed/Volume
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Transport UsagePlay
Refers to large vehicles used for transporting goods, often seen on highways or construction sites. SlideA flatbed carried the oversized equipment to the site.
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Unlike other trucks, a flatbed has no sides or roof, suitable for bulky or irregularly shaped goods. SlideLumber was stacked on the flatbed because it was too long for an enclosed truck.
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Visibility ContextPlay
The term is often used in traffic reports or transportation contexts, indicating its public familiarity. SlideTraffic is slow due to a flatbed breakdown on the main road.