freight
US /freɪt/UK /freɪt/
noun, verb Target · B2 Mua hàng & vận chuyển
Definition
goods carried by a large vehicle
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
Due to rising fuel costs, ocean freight rates have increased by fifteen percent over the last quarter.
Word Family
Synonyms
- cargogoods carried by a large vehicle
- consignmentgoods carried by a large vehicle
Collocations
- Easy air freight serviceto air freight service, meaning to expose to fresh air
- Medium freight charges quotationto freight charges quotation, meaning to transport commercially as cargo
- Hard freight forwarder customs clearanceto freight forwarder customs clearance, meaning to transport commercially as cargo
- Very Hard maritime freight demurrage arbitrationdescribing maritime freight demurrage arbitration (relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen)
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