FREIGHT
/fɹeɪt/ ► audio Scrabble 14 Words With Friends 14
Definition
- verb transport commercially as cargo.
- verb load with goods for transportation.
- noun goods carried by a large vehicle.
— synonyms: cargo, lading, load, loading, payload, shipment, consignment
- noun transporting goods commercially at rates cheaper than express rates.
— synonyms: freightage
- noun the charge for transporting something by common carrier.
— synonyms: freightage, freight_rate
Examples
- “The freight was more expensive for cars than for coal.”
- “The freight shifted and the trailer turned over on the highway.”
- “They shipped it ordinary freight to spare the expense.”
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