freight (n.)

  1. goods carried by a large vehicle

    [ Syn: cargo , lading , load , loading , payload , shipment , consignment ]

  2. transporting goods commercially at rates cheaper than express rates

    [ Syn: freightage ]

  3. the charge for transporting something by common carrier; we pay the freight; the freight rate is usually cheaper

    [ Syn: freightage , freight rate ]

    freight (v.)

  1. transport commercially as cargo

  2. load with goods for transportation

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