backhaul

Meanings

Verb

• To transmit (data or footage) from a remote site to a central site from where it is re-transmitted.

Noun

• A return trip after delivery of cargo.
• The shipment of material to or through an area from which the material had previously been shipped.
• travel to a destination via a further point, (or a higher fare point), than the destination. (higher intermediate point)

Origin

• back + haul