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freight

noun

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a mass or quantity of something taken up and carried, conveyed, or transported <shipped a large freight of steel to the manufacturer>

Synonyms burden, cargo, draft, freight, haul, lading, loading, payload, weight

Related Words consignment; boatload, carload, shipload, trainload, truckload, wagonload; ballast, deadweight; overload, surcharge; bale, bundle, pack, package, packet, parcel, shipment; manifest; body, bulk, mass

the amount of money that is demanded as payment for something <it's all very well to suggest increased government services, but who will pay the freight for them?>

Synonyms ante, charge, cost, damage, fee, figure, freight, price tag

Related Words fair market value, market value, valuation, value; asking price, list price, sticker price; price point, rate, tariff, unit price; carrying charge, overcharge, service charge (also service fee), surcharge; deduction, discount, markdown, reduction, sale; deposit; down payment; account, bill, check, invoice, tab

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