HyperDic: demurrage

English > 2 senses of the word demurrage:
NOUNpossessiondemurragea charge required as compensation for the delay of a ship or freight car or other cargo beyond its scheduled time of departure
actdemurragedetention of a ship or freight car or other cargo beyond its scheduled time of departure
English > demurrage: 2 senses > noun 1, possession
MeaningA charge required as compensation for the delay of a ship or freight car or other cargo beyond its scheduled time of departure.
BroaderchargeThe price charged for some article or service
Spanishdemora, estadía, sobreestadía
English > demurrage: 2 senses > noun 2, act
Meaningdetention of a ship or freight car or other cargo beyond its scheduled time of departure.
Broaderdelay, holdupThe act of delaying

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