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Freight

/fɹeɪt/

Payment for transportation.

📖 Definitions of "Freight"

noun
  1. 1

    Payment for transportation.

    "The freight was more expensive for cars than for coal."

  2. 2

    Goods or items in transport.

    "The freight shifted and the trailer turned over on the highway."

  3. 3

    Transport of goods.

    "They shipped it ordinary freight to spare the expense."

  4. 4

    A freight train.

verb
  1. 1

    To transport (goods).

  2. 2

    To load with freight. Also figurative.

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