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air-freight en · VERB

Meanings

  1. To ship cargo by the use of aircraft.
    • It was the river up which the chinook and sockeye and silver and humpy and dog salmon migrated to lay their eggs and dies or to be tangled in set nets and air-freighted to Anchorage, there to be cleaned and frozen and shipped to restaurants and supermarkets half a world away. 1992, Dana Stabenow, A Cold Day for Murder, →ISBN, page 41:
    • Because of their urgency the agent will air-freight the parts.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
air-freighted Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
air-freighted Tense=Past lexicographic
airfreight alternative lexicographic
air-freights Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
air-freighting Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic