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freight

Pronunciation: [freɪt]

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Learn how to use freight in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “transportation”

(noun) freight is the goods or cargo that is transported from one place to another, usually by truck, train, ship, or plane. Think of it as things sent in large quantities.

Example

The freight arrived at the store on time, and everyone was happy.

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The freight did not make it to its destination due to a storm.

Example

What kind of freight is being shipped this week?

Context: “transportation”

(verb) to freight means to transport goods, usually over long distances, using ships, planes, or trucks. Imagine putting a big box on a truck to send it across the country.

Example

They will freight the furniture to the new house next week.

Example

They decided not to freight the bikes because of the high cost.

Example

What items will you freight for the move?

How to pronounce freight

Pronunciation: [freɪt]

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