fee vs lighterage

lighterage vs fee

fee and lighterage both are nouns.

fee is a verb but lighterage is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
fee	Yes	No	Yes	No
lighterage	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, lighterage is a hyponym of fee; that is, lighterage is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fee:

fee: a fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services
lighterage: the fee charged for carrying goods in lighters

Other hyponyms of fee include anchorage, cellarage, commission, contingency fee, dockage, docking fee, drop-off charge, admission, admission charge, admission fee, admission price, entrance fee, entrance money, price of admission, finder's fee, legal fee, license fee, license tax, licensing fee, lockage, mintage, moorage, origination fee, pipage, poundage, consideration, retainer, seigniorage, toll, truckage, tuition, tuition fee, quayage, wharfage, rezoning fee, zoning change fee.

fee (noun)	lighterage (noun)
a fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services	the transportation of goods on a lighter
an interest in land capable of being inherited	the fee charged for carrying goods in lighters

fee (verb)	lighterage (verb)
give a tip or gratuity to in return for a service, beyond the compensation agreed on

Difference between fee and lighterage

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