Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rideshare
noun
/ˈraɪdʃɛr/
Definition
A service that allows people to share rides in a vehicle, typically arranged through a mobile app.
Examples
- Many commuters prefer to rideshare to cut down on costs.
- Using a rideshare service is often more convenient than hailing a taxi.
- She decided to rideshare with her neighbor to work every day.
Meaning
Ridesharing refers to the practice of utilizing a mobile application to connect drivers with passengers who need a ride, usually in a shared vehicle, often at lower costs than traditional taxis.
Synonyms
- Carpool
- Ride-hailing
- Shared transport
