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UK
/tˈæksi/
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[ US /ˈtæksi/ ]
[ US /ˈtæksi/ ]
NOUN
- a car driven by a person whose job is to take passengers where they want to go in exchange for money
VERB
- ride in a taxicab
-
travel slowly
The plane taxied down the runway
How To Use taxi In A Sentence
- There's a lot of ballyhoo involved in getting a taxi in this country.
- The guest got very drunk so they bundled him into a taxi and sent him home.
- The ferries, warships, water taxis, huge container vessels, yachts and fishing tinnies ply with impunity one of the greatest anchorages and working harbours in the world.
- Armantrout's short lines, use of rhetoric, aggressive lineation, disjunctions and juxtapositions, discursiveness, parataxis, and myriad condensatory techniques are all exemplary, but never overbearing. Seth Abramson: November 2011 Contemporary Poetry Reviews
- It was taxing to repeat the performance, and took nearly twice as long to finish drawing the sigils and runes.
- There were old people coming to her premises by car who were not able to park outside her shop because of the taxi ranks.
- Instead, go to the departure area of the airport and pick up a taxi that has just dropped somebody. Times, Sunday Times
- The taxi driver reported it to the club. Times, Sunday Times
- In Belgium, 2,500 truckers, taxi drivers and tour bus operators staged a protest on Sunday in Brussels.
- Where my taxi driver and dhobi would have peace, their leaders see advantage in strife - where and when does India reach the tipping point and choose its path? Shahnaz Taplin-Chinoy: The Ecstasy and Agony of India -- From the Political to the Tribal