freight
US: /ˈfɹeɪt/
UK: /fɹˈeɪt/
UK: /fɹˈeɪt/
English Vietnamese dictionary
freight /freit/
- danh từ
- việc chuyên chở hàng bằng đường thuỷ; (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) việc chuyên chở hàng hoá (cả bằng đường bộ)
- tiền cước chuyên chở
- sự thuê tàu chuyên chở
- ngoại động từ
- chất hàng xuống (tàu)
- thuê (tàu) chuyên chở
Advanced English dictionary
noun, verb
+ noun [U] goods that are transported by ships, planes, trains or lorries/trucks; the system of transporting goods in this way: to send goods by air freight + a freight business + passenger and freight transportation services
+ verb [VN]
1 to send or carry goods by air, sea or train
2 [usually passive] (literary) to fill sth with a particular mood or tone: Each word was freighted with anger.
Thesaurus dictionary
n.
1 transport, transportation, carriage, conveyance, shipping, shipment, freightage, delivery:
The charges for freight are included.
2 goods, cargo, tonnage, freightage; load, boatload, shipload, lorry load, haul, consignment, payload:
How much freight passes through here?
Collocation dictionary
ADJ.
heavy | air, rail, road
VERB + FREIGHT
carry, handle, haul, move, transfer, transport
All vehicles carrying freight need a special licence. an agent handling freight and passengers The freight was transferred to a train at Rotterdam.
FREIGHT + NOUN
car, locomotive, train, transport, wagon
The train's freight wagons can carry a fully-laden lorry.
| traffic | depot, terminal, yard | carrier, company | business, industry | service | charges, costs
Concise English dictionary
freights|freighted|freightingfreɪt
noun
+goods carried by a large vehicle
+transporting goods commercially at rates cheaper than express rates
+the charge for transporting something by common carrier
verb
+transport commercially as cargo
+load with goods for transportation
