Demurrage and Delay

Demurrage

Demurrage noun - Detention of a ship or freight car or other cargo beyond its scheduled time of departure.
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Synonyms for Demurrage

Delay and demurrage are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Delay" instead a noun "Demurrage".

Nearby Word: demurred

Delay

Delay noun - An instance or period of being prevented from going about one's business.

Demurrage and delay are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Demurrage" with "Delay", this nouns are similar.

Nearby Words: delayed, delaying, delayer

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