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freight - 19 thesaurus results
| Main Entry: | freight |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | goods being shipped |
| Synonyms: | ballast, bulk, burden, carriage, consignment, contents, conveyance, encumbrance, haul, lading, load, merchandise, pack, payload, shipment, shipping, transportation, wares, weight, bales, fardel, packages, tonnage |
| Main Entry: | cargo |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | baggage; something to be delivered |
| Synonyms: | burden, consignment, contents, freight, goods, haul, lading, load, merchandise, payload, shipment, shipload, tonnage, ware |
| Main Entry: | contents |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | elements of larger object |
| Synonyms: | capacity, cargo, connotation, details, essence, filling, freight, gist, guts, implication, innards, inside, lading, load, meaning, nub, packing, shipment, significance, size, space, stuffing, subject matter, substance, sum, text, volume, chapters, constituents, divisions, furnishing, ingredients, subjects, themes, topics |
| Main Entry: | export |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | sell or trade abroad |
| Synonyms: | consign, convey, dump, freight, ship, smuggle, transport, find market, find outlet, send out, transship |
| Antonyms: | buy, import |
| Main Entry: | haul |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | something obtained or moved |
| Synonyms: | booty, burden, cargo, catch, find, freight, gain, harvest, lading, load, loot*, payload*, spoils, yield, takings |
| Notes: | a hall is a corridor or passageway in a building; haul (noun) is something that is pulled or transported, and haul (verb) carry or drag slowly or heavily |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | ship |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | send, transport |
| Synonyms: | address, consign, direct, dispatch, drop, embark, export, forward, freight, haul, move, remit, route, shift, smuggle, transfer, transmit, go aboard, put on board, ship out |
| Antonyms: | hold, keep |
| Main Entry: | lading |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | cargo |
| Synonyms: | freight, load, shipment, shipping |
| Main Entry: | shipment |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | consignment |
| Synonyms: | cargo, freight, goods, haul, load, lot, package, parcel, purchase |
| Main Entry: | carriage |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | delivery of freight |
| Synonyms: | conveyance, freight, transit, transport, transportation, carrying, conveying, delivering |
| Main Entry: | carry |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | transport physical object |
| Synonyms: | backpack*, bear, bring, cart, channel, conduct, convey, convoy, displace, ferry, fetch, freight, funnel, give, haul, hoist, import, lift, lug*, move, pack, pipe, relay, remove, schlepp*, shift, shoulder*, sustain, take, transfer, transmit, transplant, truck, waft, heft, portage, relocate, tote, traject |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | load |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | burden, saddle |
| Synonyms: | arrange, ballast, bear, carry, charge, choke, cram, fill, flood, freight, glut, gorge, heap, jam*, lumber, mass, pack, pile, place, stack, store, stow, stuff, surfeit, swamp, top, weigh, weigh down, weight, chock, containerize, heap up, lade, oversupply, pile it on, pile up, pour in, put aboard, ram in, top off |
| Antonyms: | aid, assist, benefit, bless, help |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | send |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | transmit, transfer through a system |
| Synonyms: | accelerate, address, advance, assign, broadcast, cast, circulate, commission, commit, communicate, consign, convey, delegate, deliver, detail, direct, dispatch, drop, emit, expedite, express, fire, fling, forward, freight, give off, grant, hasten, hurl, impart, issue, mail, post, propel, put out, radiate, relay, remit, route, ship, shoot, televise, troll, wire, get under way, hurry off, let fly, rush off |
| Antonyms: | receive |
| Main Entry: | traffic |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | coming and going |
| Synonyms: | flux, freight, gridlock, influx, jam, movement, parking lot*, passage, rush hour, service, shipment, transfer, transit, transport, transportation, travel, cartage, passengers, truckage, vehicles |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | shipping |
| Part of Speech: | noun1 |
| Definition: | ships |
| Synonyms: | freight, passenger, ship, steam, sailing |
| Main Entry: | arrival |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | something that makes it to a destination |
| Synonyms: | addition, caller, cargo, delegate, delivery, entrant, envoy, freight, guest, mail, newcomer, package, parcel, passenger, representative, shipment, tourist, traveler, visitor, arriver, comer, conferee, visitant |
| Main Entry: | forward |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | send, ship |
| Synonyms: | address, consign, deliver, dispatch, express, freight, post, remit, route, transmit, transport |
| Antonyms: | hold, keep, maintain |
| Main Entry: | goods |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | merchandise |
| Synonyms: | bolt, cargo, fabric, freight, line, load, stock, stuff, textile, wares, commodities, materials, seconds, vendibles |
| Main Entry: | introduce |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | add, insert |
| Synonyms: | carry, enter, fill in, freight, import, include, inject, inlay, inlet, insinuate, instill, interject, interpolate, interpose, send, ship, transport, infix, inset, intercalate, put in, throw in, work in |
| Antonyms: | erase, extract, subtract, take away |
| Main Entry: | pack |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | transport, carry |
| Synonyms: | bear, buck, convey, ferry, freight, gun, haul, heel, hump, jag, journey, lug, ride, shoulder, trek, truck, piggyback, shlep, tote |
| Antonyms: | keep, maintain |
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