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单词 dead freight
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dead freight


noun Commerce.

an amount owed by a contractor who charters space in a ship but fails to occupy it fully.
the unoccupied space of such a ship.
heavy or unwieldy nonperishable freight.

Words nearby dead freight

deadening, deadeye, deadfall, dead fingers, dead firing, dead freight, dead from the neck up, dead hand, deadhead, Dead Heart, dead heat
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Example sentences from the Web for dead freight

  • The merchant will also be liable in damages—known as dead-freight—if he fails to furnish the full cargo promised.

    The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1|Various
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