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Vocabulary Entry
cargo
|noun • verb
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N
noun
Cargo refers to goods or merchandise carried on a transportation vehicle, such as a ship, airplane, or truck.
Example Sentences
"The cargo ship was loaded with containers bound for Asia."
"After the storm, the cargo was damaged and needed to be replaced."
"The airline ensures that all cargo is securely stored during the flight."
V
verb
To cargo is a less common usage meaning to load goods onto a transport vehicle.
Example Sentences
"They cargoed the supplies onto the truck before the journey."
"The team worked all night to cargo the relief items for the disaster area."
"Once everything was cargoed, they set off towards the destination."