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freight forwarder

Goods carried by a vessel or vehicle, especially by a commercial carrier; cargo.
A burden; a load.

Commercial transportation of goods.
The charge for transporting goods. Also called freightage.
A railway train carrying goods only.

tr.v. freight·ed, freight·ing, freights
To convey commercially as cargo.
To load with goods to be transported. Pronunciation: frat
n. 1. 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.
2. (Law) The sum paid by a party hiring a ship or part of a ship for the use of what is thus hired.
3. Freight transportation, or freight line.
a. 1. Employed in the transportation of freight; having to do with freight; as, a freight car.Freight agent
a person employed by a transportation company to receive, forward, or deliver goods.
Freight car
See under Car.
Freight train
a railroad train made up of freight cars; - called in England goods train.

v. t. 1. 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.
[imp. & p. p. Freighted; p. pr. & vb. n. Freighting.]
Noun 1. freight - goods carried by a large vehicle
Synonyms: cargo, consignment, lading, shipment, payload, load, loading
2. freight - transporting goods commercially at rates cheaper than express rates
Synonyms: freightage
3. freight - the charge for transporting something by common carrier; "we pay the freight"; "the freight rate is usually cheaper"
Synonyms: freight rate, freightage
Verb 1. freight - transport commercially as cargo
2. freight - load with goods for transportation freight forwarder
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n. 1. One who forwards or promotes; a promoter.
2. (Com.) One who sends forward anything;
3. (Bookbinding) One employed in forwarding.
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