Affreightment
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Affreightment is a noun meaning (nautical) The act of hiring, or the contract for use of, a vessel, or some part of it, to convey cargo.
Meaning
(nautical) The act of hiring, or the contract for use of, a vessel, or some part of it, to convey cargo.
Word Forms
- affreightments
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include charterparty, freight, charter, leasing, chartering, charterage.
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