Acierage

Pronunciation: /ˈeɪsɪərɪdʒ/

Definitions of acierage

noun a fee paid for the use of a port or dock by a ship

Example Sentences

A1 The acierage of the building was impressive.

A2 The acierage of the bridge was carefully calculated for safety.

B1 The acierage of the ship determined its ability to withstand rough seas.

B2 The acierage of the skyscraper was a key factor in its design and construction.

C1 The acierage of the aircraft carrier was unmatched in the naval fleet.

C2 The acierage of the dam was crucial in preventing flooding in the region.

Examples of acierage in a Sentence

formal The acierage fee for the shipment of steel was calculated based on the weight and volume of the cargo.

informal I had to pay an acierage charge for storing my metal supplies at the warehouse.

slang The acierage cost for transporting the steel was way too high.

figurative The acierage of emotions in the room was palpable as tensions rose during the negotiation.

Grammatical Forms of acierage

• plural: acierages
• comparative: more acierage
• superlative: most acierage
• present tense: acierage
• future tense: will acierage
• perfect tense: has acieraged
• continuous tense: is acieraging
• singular: acierage
• positive degree: acierage
• infinitive: to acierage
• gerund: acieraging
• participle: acieraged

Origin and Evolution of acierage

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: French

Story behind the word: The word 'acierage' originated from the French language.

Evolution of the word: Originally used in French to refer to the act of measuring or weighing steel, the term 'acierage' evolved over time to also encompass the process of calculating fees or charges based on the weight of steel or other metals.