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freighting

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /freɪt/
    • /freɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /freɪt/

Definition of freighting word

  • noun freighting Present participle of freight. 1

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Parts of speech for Freighting

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

freighting popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for freighting

noun freighting

  • transfer — to convey or remove from one place, person, etc., to another: He transferred the package from one hand to the other.
  • transmittal — transmission.
  • consignment — A consignment of goods is a load that is being delivered to a place or person.
  • distribution — an act or instance of distributing.
  • shipment — an act or instance of shipping freight or cargo.

verb freighting

  • bear — If you bear something somewhere, you carry it there or take it there.
  • bring — If you bring someone or something with you when you come to a place, they come with you or you have them with you.
  • ferry — a commercial service with terminals and boats for transporting persons, automobiles, etc., across a river or other comparatively small body of water.
  • give — to present voluntarily and without expecting compensation; bestow: to give a birthday present to someone.
  • haul — to pull or draw with force; move by drawing; drag: They hauled the boat up onto the beach.

Antonyms for freighting

noun freighting

  • capture — If you capture someone or something, you catch them, especially in a war.
  • confinement — Confinement is the state of being forced to stay in a prison or another place which you cannot leave.
  • hold — to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
  • imprisonment — to confine in or as if in a prison.
  • keeping — board and lodging; subsistence; support: to work for one's keep.

verb freighting

  • avoid — If you avoid something unpleasant that might happen, you take action in order to prevent it from happening.
  • dodge — to elude or evade by a sudden shift of position or by strategy: to dodge a blow; to dodge a question.
  • drop — a small quantity of liquid that falls or is produced in a more or less spherical mass; a liquid globule.
  • fix — to repair; mend.
  • keep — to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.

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