Definition of Airfreight

1. Verb. Transport (cargo) by air.

Exact synonyms: Air-freight, Air-ship
Generic synonyms: Freight

Definition of Airfreight

1. Noun. the transportation of freight by air ¹

2. Noun. the amount charged for such transport ¹

3. Verb. (transitive) To transport by air. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Airfreight

1. [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Airfreight

aires
airest
airfare
airfares
airfield
airfields
airflow
airflows
airfoil
airfoiled
airfoils
airforce
airforces
airframe
airframes
airfreight (current term)
airfreighted
airfreighting
airfreights
airgap
airgaps
airglow
airglows
airgraph
airgraphs
airgun
airguns
airhead
airheaded
airheadedness

Literary usage of Airfreight

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Promoting Trade in Services: Experience of the Baltic States by OECD Staff, SourceOECD (Online service) (2004)
"airfreight This section explores the transformation process and reform strategies in the Baltic airfreight sector. It considers the possible impact of ..."

2. Horticultural Exports of Developing Countries: Past Performance, Future by Nurul Islam (1990)
"The cost of airfreight for tropical fruits and vegetables frequently accounts for ... airfreight continues to face such problems as lack of cargo space, ..."

3. African Economic Outlookby Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development : Development Centre, African Development Bank Group, African Development Bank by Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development : Development Centre, African Development Bank Group, African Development Bank (2006)
"Passenger and airfreight flight schedules and services have been cut, and more use is now made of regional hub airports for international flight links. ..."

4. Constraints on Kenya's Food and Beverage Exports by Michael Schluter (1984)
"Exports to Saudi Arabia by airfreight , for example, were 324 tons in 1980 and made up 2 percent of total airfreighted horticultural crops by weight in that ..."

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