Word a Day
freight
What does freight mean?
freight (noun): goods or items in transport; cargo, luggage.
Definition: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
How do you use freight in a sentence?
- The freight shifted and the trailer turned over on the highway. (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0)
How do you pronounce freight?
/fɹeɪt/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
What are synonyms of freight?
From Princeton WordNet 3.1.
Test yourself: do you know “freight”?
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What does “freight” mean?
an economic role for which a person is paid
Not quite: that's what job means.
systematic investigation to establish facts
Not quite: that's what research means.
goods or items in transport; cargo, luggage
Right! That's what “freight” means.
a subdivision of a particular kind of thing
Not quite: that's what type means.
Which word is closest in meaning to “freight”?
cargo
Right!
place
Not quite: place means something else.
money
Not quite: money means something else.
night
Not quite: night means something else.
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