free on board

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Definitions of free on board words

adjective free on board law: delivered by ship free of charge to buyer 1
adjective free on board (of a shipment of goods) delivered on board ship or other carrier without charge to the buyer 0
noun free on board delivered (by the seller) aboard the train, ship, etc. at the point of shipment, without charge to the buyer 0
adjective free on board (incoterm) without charge to the purchaser for delivery on board a carrier (originally a ship), at a specified location or point; used in such phrases as FOB destination to specify the point where the title of goods passes from the seller to the buyer. 0

before 1920

One of the 12% newest English words

First recorded in 1920-25

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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