English-Thai Dictionary
freight
N ค่าขนส่ง ค่าระวาง ค่า บรรทุก ka-kon-song
freight
N สินค้า ที่ ขนส่ง ของ ที่ บรรทุก cargo lading sin-ka-ti-kon-song
freight
VT ขนส่งสินค้า บรรทุก สินค้า kon-song-sin-ka
freightage
N การ ขนส่งสินค้า ค่า ขนส่งสินค้า สินค้า ที่ บรรทุก มา
freighter
N เรือขนส่งสินค้า เครื่องบิน ขนส่งสินค้า ruea-kon-song-sin-ka
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
FREIGHT
n.frate. [L. fero; formed like bright. ] 1. The cargo, or any part of the cargo of a ship; lading; that which is carried by water. The freight of a ship consists of cotton; the ship has not a full freight; the owners have advertised for freight; freight will be paid for by the ton.
2. Transportation of goods. We paid four dollars a ton for the freight from London to Barcelona.
3. The hire of a ship, or money charged or paid for the transportation of goods. After paying freight and charges, the profit is trifling.
FREIGHT
v.t. 1. To load with goods, as a ship or vessel of any kind, for transporting them from one place to another. We freighted the ship for Amsterdam; the ship was freighted with flour for Havana.
2. To load as the burden.
FREIGHTED
pp. Loaded, as a ship or vessel.
FREIGHTER
n.One who loads a ship, or one who charters and loads a ship.
FREIGHTING
ppr. Loading, as a ship or vessel.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
FREIGHT
Freight, n. Etym: [F. fret, OHG. fr merit, reward. See Fraught, n.]
1. That with which anything in 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 ) (a ) The sum paid by a party hiring a ship or part of a ship for the use of what is thus hired. (b ) The price paid a common carrier for the carriage of goods. Wharton.
3. Freight transportation, or freight line.
FREIGHT
FREIGHT Freight, a.
Defn: 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.
FREIGHT
Freight, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Freighted; p. pr. & vb. n. Freighting. ]Etym: [Cf. F. freter.]
Defn: 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.
FREIGHTAGE
FREIGHTAGE Freight "age, n.
1. Charge for transportation; expense of carriage.
2. The transportation of freight.
3. Freight; cargo; lading. Milton.
FREIGHTER
FREIGHTER Freight "er, n.
1. One who loads a ship, or one who charters and loads a ship.
2. One employed in receiving and forwarding freight.
3. One for whom freight is transported.
4. A vessel used mainly to carry freight.
FREIGHTLESS
FREIGHTLESS Freight "less, a.
Defn: Destitute of freight.
New American Oxford Dictionary
freight
freight |frāt freɪt | ▶noun 1 goods transported by truck, train, ship, or aircraft. • the transport of goods by truck, train, ship, or aircraft. • a charge for such transport. 2 (in full freight train ) a train of freight cars: sugar and molasses moving by freight. 3 a load or burden. ▶verb [ with obj. ] transport (goods ) in bulk by truck, train, ship, or aircraft: the metals had been freighted from the city | [ no obj. ] : ships freighting to Dublin. • (be freighted with ) be laden or imbued with (something abstract ): each word was freighted with anger. DERIVATIVES freight ing |frātiNG |noun ORIGIN late Middle English (in the sense ‘rental of a ship for transporting goods ’): from Middle Dutch, Middle Low German vrecht, variant of vracht ‘ship's cargo. ’ Compare with fraught .
freightage
freight age |ˈfrātij ˈfreɪdɪʤ | ▶noun the carrying of goods in bulk. • goods carried in bulk; freight.
freight car
freight car |ˈfreɪt ˌkɑr | ▶noun a railroad car for carrying freight.
freighter
freight er |ˈfrātər ˈfreɪdər | ▶noun a ship or aircraft designed to carry goods in bulk. • a person who loads, receives, or forwards goods for transport.
Freightliner
Freight |liner |ˈfreɪtlʌɪnə | ▶noun Brit. trademark a train carrying freight in containers.
freight ton
freight ton ▶noun see ton 1 ( sense 1 ).
Oxford Dictionary
freight
freight |freɪt | ▶noun [ mass noun ] goods transported in bulk by truck, train, ship, or aircraft. • the transport of bulk goods by truck, train, ship, or aircraft. • a charge for transport by freight. ▶verb [ with obj. ] 1 transport (goods ) in bulk by truck, train, ship, or aircraft: the metals had been freighted from the city. 2 (be freighted with ) be laden or burdened with: each word was freighted with anger. ORIGIN late Middle English (in the sense ‘hire of a ship for transporting goods ’): from Middle Dutch, Middle Low German vrecht, variant of vracht ‘ship's cargo ’. Compare with fraught .
freightage
freight |age |ˈfreɪtɪdʒ | ▶noun [ mass noun ] the carrying of goods in bulk. • goods carried in bulk; freight.
freight car
freight car ▶noun N. Amer. a railway wagon for carrying freight.
freighter
freight ¦er |ˈfreɪtə | ▶noun a large ship or aircraft designed to carry goods in bulk. • a person who loads, receives, or forwards goods for transport.
freighting
freight |ing |freɪtɪŋ | ▶noun [ mass noun ] the action of transporting goods in bulk by truck, train, ship, or aircraft.
Freightliner
Freight |liner |ˈfreɪtlʌɪnə | ▶noun Brit. trademark a train carrying freight in containers.
freight ton
freight ton ▶noun see ton 1 ( sense 1 of the noun ).
American Oxford Thesaurus
freight
freight noun 1 freight carried by rail: goods, cargo, load, consignment, delivery, shipment; merchandise. 2 our reliance on air freight: transportation, transport, conveyance, carriage, portage, haulage.
Oxford Thesaurus
freight
freight noun 1 the Panama Canal has lost importance because of air freight: transportation, transport, conveyance, freightage, carriage, carrying, portage, haulage, distribution, delivery; traffic. 2 the freight is unloaded here: cargo, load, haul, consignment, delivery, shipment; merchandise, goods; rare lading, freightage. ▶verb the goods were freighted to Kansas City: transport, transport in bulk, convey, carry, ship, drive; send, send off, dispatch.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
freight
freight /freɪt / (! 語末 -ghtのghは発音しない ) 〖原義は 「船の積荷 」〗名詞 複 ~s /-ts /1 U a. 貨物輸送 (!⦅英 ⦆では通例陸上輸送には用いない ) ▸ send A by air freight A 〈物 〉を航空便で送る ▸ the freight business 運送業 ▸ a freight company 運送会社 b. 貨物運賃 [運送料 ](freight rates ) (!⦅英 ⦆では船 [航空 ]便の運賃; →carriage ) .2 U (船 汽車 トラックなどの )積載 [輸送 ]貨物 (!⦅英 ⦆では陸上運送貨物は通例goods; →cargo ) ▸ return freight (帰途に積んで来る )帰り荷 3 C ⦅米 ⦆貨物列車 (freight train ).動詞 他動詞 1 (飛行機 船 列車などで大量に )〈荷物 〉を輸送する .2 〖通例 be ~ed 〗〈船などが 〉 «…を » 積んでいる, 詰め込んでいる «with » ; 〈言葉などに 〉【感情などが 】込められている «with » .~́ c à r ⦅米 ⦆貨車 (⦅英 ⦆goods wagon ).
freighter
fr é ight er 名詞 C 1 貨物船 ; 貨物輸送機 .2 貨物運送人 [業者 ].
freightliner
fr é ight l ì ner 名詞 C ⦅英 ⦆コンテナ貨物列車 (liner train ).