jitney vs omnibus

jitney

noun
  • An informal lawn bowling or curling competition in which all players present are randomly drawn into teams. 

  • A fraudulent arrangement whereby a broker who has direct access to an exchange executes trades on behalf of a broker who does not. 

  • A shared-ride taxi. 

  • An unlicensed taxi cab. 

  • A small bus or minibus which typically operates service on a fixed route, sometimes scheduled. 

omnibus

noun
  • An anthology of previously released material linked together by theme or author, especially in book form. 

  • A broadcast programme consisting of all of the episodes of a serial that have been shown in the previous week. 

  • A stamp issue, usually commemorative, that appears simultaneously in several countries as a joint issue. 

adj
  • Containing multiple items. 

  • Of a transportation service, calling at every station, as opposed to express; local. 

verb
  • To combine (legislative bills, etc.) into a single package. 

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