Thesaurus results for CARGO

cargo

noun

ˈkär-(ˌ)gō

as in payload

a mass or quantity of something taken up and carried, conveyed, or transported we put all of our cargo on the pack animals and began our journey through the canyon

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Recent Examples on the Web Dockworkers handle freight by loading and unloading cargo ships that come to port. —

Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 7 Oct. 2024 However, its lackluster driving dynamics and limited cargo room hold it back. —

Doug Newcomb, PCMAG, 7 Oct. 2024 Even though the strike lasted just three days, the cargo backlog is likely to take over a month to clear, according to project44, a supply chain data company in Chicago. —

Laura Curtis and Josh Wingrove / Bloomberg, TIME, 4 Oct. 2024 Manufacturers of everything from trucks to toys to artificial Christmas trees face obstacles now that the International Longshoremen’s Association has called a stoppage at major Eastern container and cargo ports. —

Jeff Cox, CNBC, 1 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for cargo

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