Noun: freight freyt
- Goods carried by a large vehicle
"on arrival they transfered the freight to the warehouse";
- cargo, lading, load, payload, shipment, consignment
- Transporting goods commercially at rates cheaper than express rates
"They chose freight shipping to reduce costs for bulk orders";
- freightage
- The charge for transporting something by common carrier
"we pay the freight"; "the freight rate is usually cheaper";
- freightage, freight rate
- Transport commercially as cargo
"The company freights electronics to retailers across the country"
- Load with goods for transportation
"The company freighted the ship with electronics for export"
Derived forms: freights, freighting, freighted
Type of: charge, charge per unit, merch [informal], merchandise, product, rate, shipping, transport, transportation, ware
Encyclopedia: Freight