English to English

freight
(fr/eI/t )

adjective (a)

  • Employed in the transportation of freight; having to do with freight; as, a freight car.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

noun (n)

  • goods carried by a large vehicle(noun.artifact)
    source: wordnet30
  • transporting goods commercially at rates cheaper than express rates(noun.act)
    Synonym:
    freightage
    source: wordnet30
  • the charge for transporting something by common carrier(noun.possession)
    Example:
    We pay the freight.
    The freight rate is usually cheaper.
    source: wordnet30
  • That with which anything is fraught or laden for transportation; lading; cargo, especially of a ship, or a car on a railroad, etc.; as, a freight of cotton; a full freight.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • transport commercially as cargo(verb.motion)
    source: wordnet30
  • load with goods for transportation(verb.contact)
    source: wordnet30
  • To load with goods, as a ship, or vehicle of any kind, for transporting them from one place to another; to furnish with freight; as, to freight a ship; to freight a car.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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