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Hub-and-spoke

Definition:

Hub-and-spoke refers to a transportation system in which traffic is routed through a central hub to various spoke destinations.

Part of Speech:

• Noun
• Adjective

Senses:

Noun:

1. (Transportation) A system or model of transportation in which a central location serves as a hub, connecting various spoke destinations.

Adjective:

1. Relating to or characteristic of a transportation system that operates in a hub-and-spoke model.

Examples:

Noun:

1. The airline implemented a hub-and-spoke system to efficiently connect passengers traveling between multiple cities.

2. The company's shipping strategy relies on a hub-and-spoke model to distribute products across the country.

Adjective:

1. The hub-and-spoke approach to logistics provides efficient distribution and reduced costs.

2. The hub-and-spoke network of roads facilitates easy travel between the city and its suburbs.

Related Products:

• Hub and Spoke Model
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• Logistics
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