DEMURRAGE


Meaning of DEMURRAGE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ di-ˈmər-ij, -ˈmə-rij ]

noun

Date: 1641

1. : the detention of a ship by the freighter beyond the time allowed for loading, unloading, or sailing

2. : a charge for detaining a ship, freight car, or truck

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.