Waterage
Translation of "waterage" into Russian
waterage
NounUK
/ˈwɔːtərɪdʒ/
US
/ˈwɔːtərɪdʒ/
waterage
waterages pl
водный сбор
The port charges a waterage fee for the use of its facilities.
Порт взимает водный сбор за использование своих объектов.
Definitions
waterage
NounUK
/ˈwɔːtərɪdʒ/
US
/ˈwɔːtərɪdʒ/
A fee or charge for the use of water, especially in the context of shipping or transportation.
The port authority imposed a waterage on all vessels docking at the harbor.
The transportation of goods or passengers by water; water carriage.
In the eighteenth century, waterage was often the quickest way to move large quantities of grain.