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cargo

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/ˈkɑːrɡoʊ/ · car-go

Goods carried on a ship, aircraft, or vehicle.

Meanings

nounformal

Goods carried on a ship, aircraft, or vehicle.

ایک جہاز، طیارہ، یا گاڑی پر لائے جانے والے مال.

کارگو

cargo

Synonyms

freightshipmentloadمالسامانبار

Antonyms

passengerpersonمسافرانسان

Common Collocations

  • cargo ship
  • cargo hold
  • cargo management

Example Sentences

The cargo of the ship was delayed due to bad weather.

جہاز کا مال خراب موسم کی وجہ سے تاخیر کا شکار ہوگیا۔

Jahaz ka maal kharab mausam ki wajah se takheer ka shikar hogaya.

They specialize in the transportation of hazardous cargo.

وہ خطرناک سامان کی ترسیل میں مہارت رکھتے ہیں۔

Woh khatarnaak samaan ki tarsiil mein maharat rakhte hain.

The cargo must be secured properly to avoid damage.

مال کو صحیح طرح محفوظ کرنا ضروری ہے تاکہ نقصان سے بچا جا سکے۔

Maal ko sahi tarah mehfooz karna zaroori hai taake nuqsan se bacha ja sake.

Easily Confused With

cargoes:Cargoes is the plural form of cargo, referring to multiple shipments or loads.

Word Family

cargoes
nounکارگوز

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a cargo ship carrying lots of goods.

A large ship filled to the brim with boxes and containers.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Spanish "cargamento" — freight or load

First known use: 15th century

The word 'cargo' came into English from Spanish, reflecting the importance of maritime trade.