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单词 groupage
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groupagen.

Brit. /ˈɡruːpɪdʒ/, U.S. /ˈɡrupɪdʒ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: group v., -age suffix.
Etymology: < group v. + -age suffix. Compare earlier group n., grouping n.In sense 2 after French groupage (1866).
1. The arrangement of objects in a group or groups. Also: an instance of this; a group.
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the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > other specific arrangements > [noun] > arrangement in a group
grouping1759
groupage1778
aggroupment1822
1778 Defoe's Tour Great Brit. (ed. 8) I. iv. 206 The flourishing state, uncommon diversity, and contrasted groupage of his trees.
1826 G. L. Smyth Monuments & Genii St. Paul's Cathedral & Westm. Abbey II. 614 The pedestal is a truncated column,..with a representation of the fight in front, and a groupage of prisoners behind.
1887 W. G. Palgrave Ulysses 102 The cowed attitudes of the labourers, their groupage, in bands, each presided over by an official.
1948 Public Admin. Rev. 8 211/1 This logic presents categories of possibility, like area and function, as bases of groupage.
1973 Lime Springs (Iowa) Herald 27 Dec. 1/2 The entire groupage was sprayed with gold paint.
1994 S. Nielsen Bilingual LSP Dict. vi. 180 The groupage of the lemmatised lexical units in different semantic, or conceptual, categories.
2. The consolidation of several small consignments of goods into a single load or container for transportation; this system of transporting goods. Frequently attributive, as groupage facility, groupage shipment, etc.
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1890 Times 17 May 6/2 In case the goods are put together in one lot (groupé)..each of the parcels composing it must bear a stamp of 1f. 10c., a duty which would be fatal to the system of groupage.
1899 Bull. Internat. Railway Congr. (Eng. ed.) 13 1595 Groupage is very little practised on the Swedish lines. The Management has no special rate for grouped goods.
1914 Washington Post 18 June 16/1 (advt.) Groupage shipments at reduced rates.
1940 Daily Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica) 30 Mar. 23/4 (advt.) Many benefits are offered the Importing Public by us, particularly our groupage system which save Freight Charges from the U.S.A.
1972 Observer 14 May 14/3 Cargo..is packed in the large container boxes at source or at groupage depots.
1999 Press & Jrnl. (Aberdeen) (Nexis) 10 Feb. 8 Whether it be a full load or groupage, we ensure that goods are looked after in a thoroughly professional manner.
2010 T. Cherrett et al. in A. McKinnon et al. Green Logistics xii. 258 In this case, out-of-town groupage facilities might be a viable option.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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