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freight

noun verb

Transporting goods commercially at rates cheaper than express rates

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
F
Ends with
T
Contains
RE
Scrabble score
14
CEFR level
A2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

fɹeɪt

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. Transporting goods commercially at rates cheaper than express rates

noun

  1. Goods carried by a large vehicle

noun

  1. The charge for transporting something by common carrier

    “We pay the freight”

verb

  1. Load with goods for transportation

verb

  1. Transport commercially as cargo

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Example Sentences

We pay the freight
The freight rate is usually cheaper

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