freightage
NounWordNet 3.0
Noun (2)
- the charge for transporting something by common carrier“we pay the freight”“the freight rate is usually cheaper”Synonyms: freightfreight rate
- transporting goods commercially at rates cheaper than express ratesSynonyms: freight
Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)
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]