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Definitions for Freighting
[1] goods, cargo, or lading transported for pay, whether by water, land, or air.
[2] the ordinary conveyance or means of transport of goods provided by common carriers (distinguished from express): Shipping by freight is less expensive.
[3] the charges, fee, or compensation paid for such transportation: We pay the freight.
[4] (especially in Britain) the cargo, or any part of the cargo, of a vessel; merchandise transported by water.
[5] Chiefly British . transportation of goods by water.
[6] freight train.
[7] Slang . cost or price, especially when high: I'd like a larger house, but can't afford the freight.
[8] to load; burden: a story heavily freighted with private meaning.
[9] to load with goods or merchandise for transportation: It took all night to freight the ship.
[10] to transport as freight; send by freight.
[11] commercial transport that is slower and cheaper than express the price charged for such transport goods transported by this means (as modifier ) freight transport
[12] mainly British a ship's cargo or part of it
[13] to load with goods for transport
[14] mainly US and Canadian to convey commercially as or by freight
[15] to load or burden; charge
Words related to Freighting
freighttransportation, shipping, carriage, consignment, shipment, payload, merchandise, load, lading, encumbrance, weight, wares, bulk, haul, conveyance, ballast, burden, contents, pack, fardel
Words nearby Freighting
freightfrege, frei, frei test, freiberg's disease, freiburg, freight, freight agent, freight car, freight engine, freight forwarder, freight house
Origin of Freighting
1350–1400; Middle English freyght (noun) < Middle Dutch or Middle Low German vrecht, variant of vracht. See fraught
Other words from Freighting
freight·less , adjective
o·ver·freight , verb (used with object)
un·freight·ed , adjective
Word origin for Freighting
C16: from Middle Dutch vrecht ; related to French fret , Spanish flete , Portuguese frete