Tonnage

Pronunciation

• IPA: ˈtɐnɪdÊ’

Noun

1. The number of tons of water that a floating ship displaces.
2. The capacity of a ship's hold etc in units of 100 cubic feet.
3. The number of tons of bombs dropped in a particular region over a particular period of time.
4. A charge made on each ton of cargo when landed etc.
5. The total shipping of a fleet or nation.

Coordinate terms

• (charge per ton) cranage, demurrage, shippage, shorage, wharfage

Anagrams

• negaton