Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - freight
Freight
freight
n. & v. --n. 1 the transport of goods in containers or by water or air or US by land. 2 goods transported; cargo. 3 a charge for transportation of goods. 4 the hire of a ship or aircraft for transporting goods. 5 a load or burden. --v.tr. 1 transport (goods) as freight. 2 load with freight. 3 hire or let out (a ship) for the carriage of goods and passengers. Phrases and idioms freight ton see TON(1). Etymology: MDu., MLG vrecht var. of vracht: cf. FRAUGHT
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I. noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Middle Dutch or Middle Low German vracht, vrecht Date: 15th century 1. the compensation paid for the transportation of goods, cost , 2. goods to be shipped ; cargo, load, burden, meaning 3, significance, 3. the ordinary transportation of goods by a common carrier and distinguished from express, a train designed or used for such transportation, II. transitive verb Date: 15th century 1. to load with goods for transportation, burden, charge , to transport or ship by ~ ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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