airfreight

air·freight

A a

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [air-freyt]
- /ˈɛərˌfreɪt/
- /ˈeəfreɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [air-freyt]
- /ˈɛərˌfreɪt/

Definitions of airfreight word

noun airfreight a method or service for transporting cargo by air 3
noun airfreight the cost for such transportation 3
noun airfreight the cargo transported 3
verb transitive airfreight to transport as or send by airfreight 3
noun airfreight air freight. 1
verb with object airfreight to send or ship by air freight: to airfreight French bread to the U.S. 1

See all 14 definitions of airfreight

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Origin of airfreight

First appearance:

before 1925

One of the 11% newest English words

First recorded in 1925-30; air1 + freight

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Parts of speech for Airfreight

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Airfreight

airfreight popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

airfreight usage trend in Literature

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