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Meaning of demurrage

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

demurrage

noun

Definitions

  1. (shipping) the detention of a ship or other freight vehicle, during delayed loading or unloading

  2. Compensation paid for such detention

  3. A charge made for exchanging currency for bullion