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de·mur·rage
 demurrage
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- pronunciation:
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muh
rihj
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noun |
| definition 1: |
the delay in loading or unloading a ship or other freight carrier beyond a previously specified time.
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| definition 2: |
the compensation paid to the carrier as a result of such a delay.
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