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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. the charge for transporting something by common carrier;
- Example: "we pay the freight"
- Example: "the freight rate is usually cheaper"
[syn: freight, freightage, freight rate]

2. transporting goods commercially at rates cheaper than express rates;
[syn: freight, freightage]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Freightage \Freight"age\ (fr[=a]t"[asl]j; 48), n. 1. The charge for transportation; the expense of carriage. [1913 Webster] 2. The transportation of freight. [1913 Webster] 3. Freight; cargo; lading. Milton. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

freightage n 1: the charge for transporting something by common carrier; "we pay the freight"; "the freight rate is usually cheaper" [syn: freight, freightage, freight rate] 2: transporting goods commercially at rates cheaper than express rates [syn: freight, freightage]