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  • 11carriage — n. 1 Brit. a railway passenger vehicle. 2 a wheeled passenger vehicle, esp. one with four wheels and pulled by horses. 3 a the conveying of goods. b the cost of this (carriage paid). 4 the part of a machine (e.g. a typewriter) that carries other… …

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  • 12carriage — car|riage S3 [ˈkærıdʒ] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(vehicle pulled by horse)¦ 2¦(train)¦ 3¦(movement of goods)¦ 4¦(machine part)¦ 5¦(position of body)¦ 6¦(for moving heavy objects)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1300 1400; : Old North French; Origin: cariage, from carier;… …

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  • 13Carriage Works, Bristol — Infobox Historic building caption= name=Carriage Works location town=Bristol location country=England architect=Edward William Godwin client= engineer= construction start date= completion date=1862 date demolished= cost= structural system= style …

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  • 14carriage */ — UK [ˈkærɪdʒ] / US [ˈkerɪdʒ] noun Word forms carriage : singular carriage plural carriages 1) [countable] a vehicle with wheels that is pulled by horses, especially one used in the past before cars were invented 2) [countable] British one of the… …

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  • 15carriage — /ˈkærɪdʒ / (say karij) noun 1. a wheeled vehicle for conveying persons, usually drawn by horses, especially one designed for comfort and elegance. 2. Also, railway carriage. Railways a passenger carrying vehicle unit. 3. a wheeled support, as for …

  • 16carriage — car|riage [ kerıdʒ ] noun * ▸ 1 vehicle pulled by horse ▸ 2 moving part of machine ▸ 3 for moving something heavy ▸ 4 way someone walks ▸ 5 part of train ▸ 6 (cost of) moving goods 1. ) count a vehicle with wheels that is pulled by horses,… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 17carriage — noun 1 (C) a vehicle with wheels that is pulled by a horse, used in former times 2 (C) BrE one of the connected parts of a train that passengers sit in; car (3) AmE 3 (U) formal the way someone walks and moves their head and body 4 something with …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 18carriage — car•riage [[t]ˈkær ɪdʒ[/t]] for 9also [[t]ˈkær i ɪdʒ[/t]] n. 1) trs a wheeled vehicle for conveying persons, as one drawn by horses and designed for comfort and elegance 2) baby carriage 3) rai brit. a railway passenger coach 4) a wheeled support …

    From formal English to slang

  • 19carriage forward — adverb Britain : with charges to be paid on delivery : collect the parcels were sent carriage forward * * * carriage forward, British. with the cost of shipping not prepaid …

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  • 20Cost and Freight — ( CFR) Seller is responsible for the payment of freight to carry goods to a named destination, as agreed with the buyer. This should be used with ocean shipments only, as the point where risk and responsibility pass from seller to buyer is the… …

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