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Demurrage

nounid 42649·updated May 18, 2026
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a charge required as compensation for the delay of a ship or freight car or other cargo beyond its scheduled time of departure

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Variants

plural
Demurrages
possessive
Demurrage's
pluralpossessive
Demurrages'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
detention of a ship or freight car or other cargo beyond its scheduled time of departure
§2
a charge required as compensation for the delay of a ship or freight car or other cargo beyond its scheduled time of departure

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