Freight (Noun)
Meaning 1
Transporting goods commercially at rates cheaper than express rates.
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 2
The charge for transporting something by common carrier; "we pay the freight"; "the freight rate is usually cheaper".
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Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession.
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Meaning 3
Goods carried by a large vehicle.
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The truck was loaded with freight bound for the city's warehouse district.
- The cargo ship was carrying a large freight of electronics from Asia to Europe.
- The freight train rumbled down the tracks, hauling goods to the port.
- The company's freight trucks made daily deliveries to stores across the region.
- The airline's freight division specialized in transporting oversized and heavy cargo.