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freightage (n.)

1690s, "money paid for transporting," a hybrid word, from freight (n.) + -age. From 1803 as "freight, cargo." The older word was fraughtage (late 14c.).

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Definitions of freightage from WordNet

freightage (n.)
the charge for transporting something by common carrier;
Synonyms: freight / freight rate
freightage (n.)
transporting goods commercially at rates cheaper than express rates;
Synonyms: freight
From wordnet.princeton.edu