Cubage Unit (Noun)
Meaning
A unit of measurement of volume or capacity.
Classification
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure.
Examples
- The shipping company used a standard cubage unit of one cubic meter to calculate the volume of goods for billing purposes.
- The truck's cargo capacity was measured in hundredweight and cubage units, with a maximum limit of 40,000 pounds and 1,500 cubic feet.
- To convert the room's dimensions to a standard cubage unit, the architect multiplied the length, width, and height in feet.
- The customs declaration required the importer to specify the cubage unit of each container, as well as its weight and contents.
- The logistics software automatically calculated the cubage unit of each shipment and generated a 3D visualization of the packed containers.
Synonyms
- Cubic Measure
- Capacity Measure
- Capacity Unit
- Cubature Unit
- Cubic Content Unit
- Displacement Unit
- Volume Unit