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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Transportation by dray. countable, uncountable
2. 2
   The transport of goods over a short distance, particularly from a terminal such as an ocean port to another destination, usually as part of a longer transportation of the goods. broadly, countable, uncountable
3. 3
   A fee paid for the provision of such transportation. countable, uncountable

Synonyms

All synonyms

air expressairfreightairliftasportationattractionbearing

Etymology

From dray (“a low horse-drawn cart”) + -age.

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