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cargo

US /ˈkɑːrɡoʊ/UK /ˈkɑːɡəʊ/

noun Core · B1 Mua hàng & vận chuyển

Definition

goods carried by a large vehicle

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

Dock workers used giant cranes to unload heavy cargo containers from the vessel.

Synonyms

  • freightgoods carried by a large vehicle
  • loadweight to be borne or conveyed

Collocations

  • Easy load cargo onto the truck
    to load cargo onto the truck, meaning to fill or place a load on
  • Medium air cargo freight shipping service
    to air cargo freight shipping service, meaning to expose to fresh air
  • Hard hazardous cargo customs clearance declaration
    describing hazardous cargo customs clearance declaration (involving risk or danger)
  • Very Hard jettison cargo in maritime emergency
    to jettison cargo in maritime emergency, meaning to throw away, of something encumbering

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