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shipping chargeA fee charged for transporting goods from one place to another

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: A fee charged for transporting goods from one place to another

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈʃɪpɪŋ tʃɑːrdʒ/

Example Sentences

  • I abandoned my cart when I saw the $50 shipping charge for a $10 item.
  • The company offers free shipping charge for orders over $100.
  • She spent more time calculating shipping charges than choosing the actual products.

shipping charge

NOUN

[/ˈʃɪpɪŋ tʃɑːrdʒ/]

A fee charged for transporting goods from one place to another

She frowned when the shipping charge doubled the sneaker's actual price.
💡 Concept

She frowned when the shipping charge doubled the sneaker's actual price.

The larger the barge, the larger the shipping charge!
🎵 Rhyme

The larger the barge, the larger the shipping charge!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈʃɪpɪŋ tʃɑːrdʒ/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈʃɪpɪŋ tʃɑːdʒ/

🌳Etymology

Rootship
Suffix--ing

🎵Rhyme

largechargebarge
large
charge
barge

🔗Collocations

free shipping charge
calculate shipping charge
additional shipping charge
overseas shipping charge
shipping charge policy

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

I abandoned my cart when I saw the $50 shipping charge for a $10 item.

The company offers free shipping charge for orders over $100.

😄 Fun example

She spent more time calculating shipping charges than choosing the actual products.

International shipping charges can vary significantly based on the destination country.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

delivery feepostage costfreight chargetransport fee

Antonyms

free shippingcomplimentary delivery

Related

handling feelogistics costcourier serviceexpress deliveryshipping method

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