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curbside

noun, often attributive
curb·​side | \ ˈkÉ™rb-ËŒsÄ«d How to pronounce curbside (audio) \

Definition of curbside

1 : the side of a pavement bordered by a curb
2 : sidewalk

Examples of curbside in a Sentence

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All this was supported, in part, by Walmart's major investments to equip its stores for curbside pickup, grocery delivery, and in-store order pickup. Phil Wahba, Fortune, "Walmart Reports Stellar U.S. Results Under Cloud of Gun Debate," 15 Aug. 2019 After acquiring Favor last year, H-E-B beefed up its tech hires and is working to expand curbside pickup and grocery delivery services to 200 of its 400 stores by year’s end. Madison Iszler, ExpressNews.com, "H-E-B to hire 500 employees, build new San Antonio tech center," 7 Aug. 2019 These days, Braun estimated, Culver City has to pay about $25 per ton to get processors to take its curbside recycling off its hands. Rachel Becker, The Mercury News, "Seabirds eating plastic. Recyclers struggling. This is what California’s waste crisis looks like," 3 Aug. 2019 Berkeley was among the first cities to adopt curbside recycling in the 1970s and more recently, became the first in the U.S. to tax sugary drinks and ban natural gas in new homes. Washington Post, "Forget ‘manmade’: Berkeley bans gender-specific words," 19 July 2019 Friday: Thursday garbage, curbside recycling, yard waste collected; neighborhood depositories, Westpark Recycling Center, Reuse Warehouse reopen. Houston Chronicle, "Government offices, courts closed Thursday for Independence Day," 3 July 2019 The experimental effort, led by curbside recycler Ecology Center and steel cup manufacturer Vessel, will run from mid-September until spring 2020, with 10 participating businesses in and around the UC Berkeley campus. Elena Shao, SFChronicle.com, "Don’t throw away that cup! S.F. pushes reusables, but it won’t be easy," 4 Aug. 2019 Separately, Massport is reconfiguring the Terminal C curbside canopy and upper deck to improve traffic flow there. Jon Chesto, BostonGlobe.com, "Traffic at Logan is about to get worse, and Massport wants to you know it," 31 July 2019 Every residential curbside customer will receive a new 95-gallon cart that will be serviced by specialized trucks equipped with cart tipping equipment. Austen Erblat, sun-sentinel.com, "Changes coming to curbside trash collection in unincorporated areas," 19 July 2019

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First Known Use of curbside

1946, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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