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- Dictionaryfreight/freɪt/
noun
- 1. goods transported in bulk by truck, train, ship, or aircraft: "a decline in the amount of freight carried by rail" Similar
- 2. a freight train: US "I can hear the regular wail of the twelve o'clock freight from my house"
verb
- 1. transport (goods) in bulk by truck, train, ship, or aircraft: "the metals had been freighted from the city"
- 2. be laden or burdened with: "each word was freighted with anger"
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The meaning of FREIGHT is the compensation paid for the transportation of goods. How to use freight in a sentence.
FREIGHT definition: 1. goods, but not passengers, that are carried from one place to another, by ship, aircraft, train…. Learn more.
FREIGHT meaning: 1. goods, but not passengers, that are carried from one place to another, by ship, aircraft, train…. Learn more.
Freight definition: goods, cargo, or lading transported for pay, whether by water, land, or air.. See examples of FREIGHT used in a sentence.
n. 1. Goods carried by a vessel or vehicle, especially by a commercial carrier; cargo. 2. A burden; a load. 3. a. Commercial transportation of goods. b. The charge for transporting goods. Also called freightage. 4. A railway train carrying goods only. tr.v.freight·ed, freight·ing, freights. 1. To convey commercially as cargo. 2.
FREIGHT definition: goods that are carried by trains, trucks, ships, or aircraft. Learn more.
a method or service for transporting goods, esp. bulky goods, by water, land, or air: freight is usually cheaper but slower than express 2. the cost for such transportation