measurement cargo

noun

variants or less commonly measurement goods or measurement freight
1
: cargo or goods charged for carriage by bulk rather than weight
2
: a cargo measuring less than 40 cubic feet per long ton or weighing less than 56 pounds per cubic foot

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“Measurement cargo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/measurement%20cargo. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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