railage

rail·age

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [rey-lij]
- /ˈreɪ lɪdʒ/
- /ˈreɪ.lɪdʒ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [rey-lij]
- /ˈreɪ lɪdʒ/

Definitions of railage word

noun railage an amount charged for transporting goods by rail. 1
noun railage the cost of transporting goods by rail 0

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Origin of railage

First appearance:

before 1890

One of the 20% newest English words

First recorded in 1890-95; rail1 + -age

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Parts of speech for Railage

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Railage

railage popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

railage usage trend in Literature

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