Cargo: meaning, definitions and examples
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cargo
[ หkษหษกษส ]
transportation
Goods carried by a large vehicle or ship.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The cargo ship was loaded with containers from different countries.
- The truck was transporting a valuable cargo of electronics.
business
The value of goods transported by a vehicle or ship.
Synonyms
commodities, goods, merchandise
Examples of usage
- The company's annual cargo amounted to millions of dollars.
- The cargo revenue increased by 10% compared to last year.
aviation
The passengers and crew aboard an aircraft.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The cargo aboard the plane included 150 passengers and 10 crew members.
- The cargo was safely evacuated during the emergency landing.
Translations
Translations of the word "cargo" in other languages:
๐ต๐น carga
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคพเคฐเฅเคเฅ
๐ฉ๐ช Fracht
๐ฎ๐ฉ kargo
๐บ๐ฆ ะฒะฐะฝัะฐะถ
๐ต๐ฑ ลadunek
๐ฏ๐ต ่ฒจ็ฉ (ใใใค)
๐ซ๐ท cargaison
๐ช๐ธ carga
๐น๐ท yรผk
๐ฐ๐ท ํ๋ฌผ (ํ๋ฌผ)
๐ธ๐ฆ ุดุญู
๐จ๐ฟ nรกklad
๐ธ๐ฐ nรกklad
๐จ๐ณ ่ดง็ฉ (huรฒwรน)
๐ธ๐ฎ tovor
๐ฎ๐ธ farmur
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะถาฏะบ
๐ฌ๐ช แขแแแ แแ (tvirtโi)
๐ฆ๐ฟ yรผk
๐ฒ๐ฝ carga
Etymology
The word 'cargo' originated in the mid 17th century from Spanish 'carga' meaning load or burden. It was later adopted into English to refer to goods carried by a ship. Over time, the term expanded to include goods transported by any large vehicle or ship. The concept of cargo has been essential for trade and transportation throughout history, facilitating the movement of goods across regions and contributing to economic development.
Word Frequency Rank
Ranking #3,750, this word is part of upper-intermediate vocabulary. While not among the most basic terms, it appears often enough to be valuable for advanced communication.
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