Carpool Meaning

/ˈkɑːpuːl/
B1

Definition, CEFR level B1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.

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Definition

nounAn arrangement whereby several people travel together in the same car in order to save costs, reduce pollution etc.

nounThe group of people who participate in such a pool.

Sentence Examples

I carpool with Tom.
I carpool with them.
Yanni got ticketed for driving in the carpool lane.
CEFR Practice Quiz
To save gas, we started a ____ with neighbors to drive to work.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
I decided to ____ with my neighbors to save money on gas and help.

Word Origin & History

From car + pool.

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CEFR Practice Quiz
To save gas, we started a ____ with neighbors to drive to work.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
I decided to ____ with my neighbors to save money on gas and help.

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