taxi operator

collocation in English

meaningsoftaxiandoperator

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taxi
noun[C]
uk
/ˈtæk.si/us
/ˈtæk.si/
a car with a driver who you pay to take ...
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operator
noun[C]
uk
/ˈɒp.ər.eɪ.tər/us
/ˈɑː.pə.reɪ.t̬ɚ/
someone whose job is to use and control a machine ...
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(Definition oftaxiandoperatorfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoftaxi operator

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We are basically dealing with three kinds oftaxioperator.
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It is not something that is being argued for the sake of thetaxioperatoror the driver.
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However, the bus company came under pressure from the drivers and brought an injunction against thetaxioperatorfor running an unlicensed public service.
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This surely makes out a good case for a lower maximum fee in the case of the private hire operator than in the case of thetaxioperator.
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The common way to obtain a taxi is to either call ataxioperatoror to go to a taxi rank.
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Originally a charter and airtaxioperator, later it started to operate also scheduled flights.
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The common way to obtain a taxi is to either call ataxioperatoror to go to a taxi.
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They purchased a used aircraft and operated a flight school, aircraft dealership, parts distributor and airtaxioperator.
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Over 150 towns and cities now have minibus services, and taxi operators are running some 55 local regular services.
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I also described the new opportunity for enterprising taxi operators to initiate pre-booked shared taxi journeys.
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Licensed taxi operators and drivers have no powers to prohibit or restrict smoking in their vehicles.
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Who is responsible among the taxi operators for seeing that their vehicles are always in good shape?
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It seems to us not wholly unreasonable that the charge should be on the taxi operators who benefit from it.
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Removing the regulations applying to taxis will be no gift to taxi operators, many of whom will find themselves being undercut by others coming in.
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The authority has no interest in, for example, the licences granted to taxi operators when they run the telecommunication systems connecting their taxis.
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We place upon licensed taxi operators the responsibility to ensure that their vehicles are accessible to those with disability problems.
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This will lead to more business for taxi operators, as the market grows.
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They are questions which have been raised about these amendments by taxi operators.
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Taxi operators have, in many cases, spent large sums of money on their licence plates.
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That sort of aircraft is bought by business concerns for business use and by air taxi operators.
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