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Towing Moderate

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Definitions
Noun
1

The act by which something is towed.

"The accident investigation focused on the towing of the overturned truck to a nearby salvage yard."

In plain English: Towing is when someone pulls another vehicle behind them using a rope, chain, or cable.

"The cost for towing my broken car to the mechanic was quite high."

Verb
1

present participle of tow

"The heavy truck was slowly being towed away by a flatbed after its engine failed."

Example Sentences
"The cost for towing my broken car to the mechanic was quite high." noun
"The towing of his boat was delayed due to heavy rain." noun
"She spent most of her day waiting for the completion of the towing." noun
"There were no charges for towing since it was an emergency situation." noun
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