trunking
English
noun
Definitions
- All the electrical and communications cables bundled together and distributed through a building.
- (business) The movement of containers or packages between a terminal and a transporter's inland facilities, or the scheduled transportation service between locations.
- (UK) A system of ducts for cables, heating or ventilation.
- (UK) Plastic conduit or duct used to conceal and protect electrical wiring.
Etymology
Suffix from English trunk (suitcase).
Origin
English
trunk
Gloss
suitcase
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- betrunk English
- detrunk English
- intrunk English
- nontrunk English
- pseudotrunk English
- supertrunk English
- trunk English
- trunk-like English
- trunkal English
- trunkback English
- trunked English
- trunker English
- trunkfish English
- trunkful English
- trunkhose English
- trunkless English
- trunklike English
- trunkline English
- trunkload English
- trunkmaker English
- trunkmaking English
- trunky English
- untrunk English
- トランク Japanese
- tronke Middle English
- trwnc Welsh
- 트렁크 Korean