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n. - The work of taking something away and disposing of it.

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  • Tomorrow Frederick’s wagons would arrive and begin carting it away.
  • This mainly consisted of barrowing as I call carting things off in a wheelbarrow stuff over to the compost pile and raking up some more dead grass in the field.
  • Graydon, Alexander, his account of the "carting" of Isaac Hunt, 105;
  • There are some operations, such as carting and spreading dung, and all work with the fork, spade, or shovel, at which his Irishmen will do, he thinks, over
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  • As she was "carting" (carrying in a cart) vegetables to town, she saw a "karting" (the sport of racing with karts, lightweight vehicles) race in progress.
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