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Webster 1913 Edition
Affreightment
Af-freight′ment
,Noun.
[Cf. F.
affrétement
.] The act of hiring, or the contract for the use of, a vessel, or some part of it, to convey cargo.
Webster 1828 Edition
Affreightment
AFFREIGHT'MENT
,Noun.
Definition 2024
affreightment
affreightment
English
Noun
affreightment (plural affreightments)
- (nautical) The act of hiring, or the contract for use of, a vessel, or some part of it, to convey cargo.
Translations
hire a vessel for cargo
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