cargo container
ˈkɑːgəʊ kənˈteɪnə
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Definition of cargo container - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
freightUSlarge container for transporting goodsUS
  • The cargo container was loaded onto the ship.
box shipping container
2.
logisticsTECH.standardized container used in shippingTECH.
  • They filled the cargo container with electronics for export.
shipping container
3.
transportationTECH.specialized container for specific goodsTECH.
  • The cargo container was refrigerated for the dairy products.
shipping container
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Images of cargo container

  • cargo container: large container for transporting goods
    large container for transporting goods
  • cargo container: standardized container used in shipping
    standardized container used in shipping
  • cargo container: specialized container for specific goods
    specialized container for specific goods

Expressions with cargo

cargo cultn.
philosophy mimicking successful processes without understanding
His approach to management was criticized as a cargo cult.
cargo biken.
two-wheeler built to transport people or items, often large amounts
Her cargo bike carried groceries and two children across town.
cargo netn.
net for organizing storage spaces
She used a cargo net to tidy the garage.
cargo pantsn.
loose pants with many pockets for outdoor or casual use
He wore cargo pants on the hiking trip.
cargo shortsn.
shorts with large pockets on the sides
He wore cargo shorts to the beach.
cargo trousersn.
loose pants with large pockets on the sides
He wore cargo trousers for the hiking trip.

Expressions with container

container gardenn.
collection of pots for growing plants outdoors
She arranged a beautiful container garden on her balcony.
shipping containern.
large box for transporting goods internationally
The shipping container was loaded onto the cargo ship.
aerosol containern.
container that releases substances as a fine mist
The aerosol container released a pleasant fragrance into the room.
a container of laughsn.
person who is very amusing
John is always a container of laughs at parties.
refrigerated containern.
large box with cooling system used to keep goods cold during transport
The vaccines were shipped overseas in a refrigerated container.
container shipn.
cargo vessel for prepacked containers
The container ship docked at the port.
container terminaln.
facility where shipping containers are loaded, unloaded, stored and transferred between transport modes
The ship docked at the new container terminal early this morning.
container vesseln.
large ship built to carry many cargo boxes on sea routes
The new container vessel left the port fully loaded with export goods.
tank containern.
large enclosed vessel for transporting or storing bulk liquids or gases
The chemical was shipped overseas in a stainless steel tank container.
container portn.
port handling loading and unloading of shipping containers
The container port was busy with cargo ships.

Terms related to cargo container

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containcontainedcontainerizecontainerizedcontainerizingcontainingcontainmentcargocrateintermodallogisticsship

Terms with cargo container included in their meaning

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unloadv.
transportation
remove cargo from a vehicle or container
offloadingn.
transportation
removing goods or cargo from a vehicle or container

Examples of cargo container in a sentence

  • They stored the furniture in a cargo container.
  • The cargo container was loaded onto the ship.
  • Customs inspected the cargo container at the port.
  • The cargo container held fragile electronics.
  • They loaded the cargo container with fresh produce.

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  1. French:conteneur, conteneur à marchandises, ...
  2. German:Frachtcontainer, Transportbehälter, ...
  3. Italian:container, contenitore per merci, ...
  4. Spanish:contenedor de carga, contenedor especializado, ...
  5. Portuguese:contentor de carga, recipiente, ...
  6. Chinese:货柜, 货运集装箱, ...
  7. Japanese:貨物コンテナ, シッピングコンテナ, ...
  8. Arabic:حَاوِيَةُ شَحْن, حَاوِيَة بَضَائِع, ...
  9. Hebrew:מְכוֹלָה, קוֹנְטֵיינֵר, ...
  10. Russian:грузовой контейнер, ...
  11. Ukrainian:вантажний контейнер, контейнер для вантажу, ...
  12. Hindi:माल कंटेनर, शिपिंग कंटेनर, ...

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