Pronunciation: /dreɪ.ɪdʒ/
noun the transportation of goods over a short distance, especially as a part of a longer journey
A1 The drayage fee for transporting the goods was included in the total cost.
A2 The drayage company specializes in moving containers from the port to warehouses.
B1 Understanding the drayage process is essential for efficient logistics management.
B2 The drayage service provider offers competitive rates for transporting cargo.
C1 The drayage industry plays a crucial role in connecting different modes of transportation.
C2 Negotiating drayage contracts requires knowledge of industry regulations and pricing structures.
formal The company hired a drayage service to transport their goods from the port to the warehouse.
informal We need to arrange for drayage to move the equipment to the event venue.
slang Let's get the drayage guys to haul this stuff over to the new office.
figurative In the world of logistics, drayage is like the first domino that sets off the entire supply chain process.
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