noun
a fee paid for the use of a port or dock by a ship
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The acierage fee for the shipment of steel was calculated based on the weight and volume of the cargo.
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I had to pay an acierage charge for storing my metal supplies at the warehouse.
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The acierage cost for transporting the steel was way too high.
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The acierage of emotions in the room was palpable as tensions rose during the negotiation.