单词 | commodity rate |
释义 | > as lemmascommodity rate commodity rate n. a special rate charged by a shipping company (in earlier use esp. a railway) for the transport of a particular commodity within a specified area. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > [noun] > carriage of goods, etc. > in wheeled vehicle > by rail > types of mileage1837 terminal1867 commodity rate1883 traffic1887 1883 Milwaukee (Wisconsin) Sentinel 29 Oct. 5/3 The meetings for Wednesday are for the Eastern Trunk Lines, and that for Thursday of the Central Iowa Traffic Association, when a revision of special individual and commodity rates will be attempted. 1902 Encycl. Brit. XXXII. 135/1 If these special rates are published in the tariff, and are offered to all persons alike,..they are known as commodity rates. 2005 Targeted News Service (Nexis) 19 Oct. The agency should have performed an analysis of MTCE's commodity rates, i.e., its rates for loading and unloading various-sized vehicles and containers on and off of ships, rail cars, and trucks. < as lemmas |
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