freight - Definition and Meaning

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(noun)

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goods transported in bulk by truck, train, ship, or aircraft

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a decline in the amount of freight carried by rail

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(noun)

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a freight train

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I can hear the regular wail of the twelve o'clock freight from my house

(noun)

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a load or burden

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these warm winds deposit their freight of moisture in showers of rain

(verb)

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transport (goods) in bulk by truck, train, ship, or aircraft

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the metals had been freighted from the city

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(verb)

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be laden or burdened with

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each word was freighted with anger