Found 3 items, similar to freight.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: freight
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: freight
freight
v 1: transport commercially as cargo
2: load with goods for transportation
freight
n 1: goods carried by a large vehicle [syn:
cargo,
lading,
load,
loading,
payload,
shipment,
consignment]
2: transporting goods commercially at rates cheaper than
express rates [syn:
freightage]
3: the charge for transporting something by common carrier;
“we
pay the freight”;
“the freight rate is usually cheaper”
[syn:
freightage,
freight rate]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Freight
Freight
\Freight\ (fr[=a]t), a.
Employed in the transportation of freight; having to do with
freight; as, a freight car.
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Freight agent, a person employed by a transportation
company to receive, forward, or deliver goods.
Freight car. See under
Car.
Freight train, a railroad train made up of freight cars; --
called in England
goods train.
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Freight
\Freight\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Freighted; p. pr. & vb.
n.
Freighting.] [Cf. F. freter.]
To load with goods, as a ship, or vehicle of any kind, for
transporting them from one place to another; to furnish with
freight; as, to freight a ship; to freight a car.
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Freight
\Freight\ (fr[=a]t), n. [F. fret, OHG. fr[=e]ht merit,
reward. See
Fraught, n.]
1. That with which anything is fraught or laden for
transportation; lading; cargo, especially of a ship, or a
car on a railroad, etc.; as, a freight of cotton; a full
freight.
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2. (Law)
(a) The sum paid by a party hiring a ship or part of a
ship for the use of what is thus hired.
(b) The price paid a common carrier for the carriage of
goods. --Wharton.
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3. Freight transportation, or freight line.
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