English dictionary
demurrage
/d/I/'m/[@]/r/I//dZ/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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a charge required as compensation for the delay of a ship or freight car or other cargo beyond its scheduled time of departure
Source: WordNet 3.0
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detention of a ship or freight car or other cargo beyond its scheduled time of departure
Source: WordNet 3.0
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The detention of a vessel by the freighter beyond the time allowed in her charter party for loading, unloading, or sailing.
Source: webster1913