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  • 1Freight forwarder — The storefront of one of many freight forwarders located around Guangzhou s garment districts. The list of destinations indicate that this business serves importers of Chinese clothes to countries such as Russia and Azerbaijan. A freight… …

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  • 2freight — n. goods, cargo 1) to carry; handle; ship freight freight train (colloq.) 2) to hop, jump ( board ) a freight * * * [freɪt] handle jump ( board ) a freight ship freight [ freight train ] (colloq.) to hop [ goods, cargo ] to carry …

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  • 3Freight bicycle — Traditional Dutch cargo tricycle or bakfiets …

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  • 4handle — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ long, short ▪ carrying ▪ The table folds up and comes complete with a carrying handle. ▪ door ▪ …

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  • 5handle — I UK [ˈhænd(ə)l] / US verb Word forms handle : present tense I/you/we/they handle he/she/it handles present participle handling past tense handled past participle handled *** 1) [transitive] to take action in order to deal with a difficult… …

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  • 6handle — han|dle1 [ hændl ] verb *** 1. ) transitive to take action to deal with a difficult situation: The government was criticized for the way it handled the crisis. handle something well: Congratulations! You handled that really well. badly/poorly… …

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  • 7freight — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ heavy ▪ air, ocean (AmE), rail, railroad (AmE), road, sea (esp. BrE) VERB + FREIGHT …

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  • 8Peekskill Freight Depot — Infobox nrhp name = Peekskill Freight Depot nrhp type = caption = The building undergoing renovation in 2007 location = 41 S. Water St. Peekskill, NY nearest city = lat degrees = 41 lat minutes = 17 lat seconds = 14 lat direction = N long degrees …

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  • 9Drag freight — A drag freight is a slow, high tonnage railroad train, often carrying commodities such as coal or ore. Compared to Fast freight[disambiguation needed  ] trains, drag freight trains have a very low power to weight ratio, making them somewhat… …

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  • 10pay the freight — verb a) To pay for the cost of transport. I dont want to pay the freight on the kind of conspicuous consumption that thrives on Mercedes or Jaguars. b) To bear the cost. Stores that were large enough to pay the freight hired their own in house… …

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