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(nautical) The act of hiring, or the contract for use of, a vessel, or some part of it, to convey cargo..
Use affreightment when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Affreightment means (nautical) The act of hiring, or the contract for use of, a vessel, or some part of it, to convey cargo..
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use affreightment where its definition matches the intended context.
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