telpherage

/ˈtɛlfərɪdʒ/
noun
  1. The system or method of transporting goods or people using a telpher; the operation of a telpher system.
    • Telpherage was widely used in the early 20th century for moving mining materials.
    • The company invested in telpherage to improve efficiency in their factory.
    • Modern telpherage systems are automated and controlled by computers.
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