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transport vs freight

freight vs transport

transport and freight both are nouns.

transport and freight both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
transport Yes No Yes No
freight Yes No Yes No
As nouns, freight is a hyponym of transport; that is, freight is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than transport:
  • transport: the commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials
  • freight: transporting goods commercially at rates cheaper than express rates
As verbs, freight is a hyponym of transport; that is, freight is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than transport:
  • transport: move something or somebody around; usually over long distances
  • freight: transport commercially as cargo
transport (noun) freight (noun)
the commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials transporting goods commercially at rates cheaper than express rates
the act of moving something from one location to another goods carried by a large vehicle
something that serves as a means of transportation the charge for transporting something by common carrier
a mechanism that transports magnetic tape across the read/write heads of a tape playback/recorder
an exchange of molecules (and their kinetic energy and momentum) across the boundary between adjacent layers of a fluid or across cell membranes
a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion
transport (verb) freight (verb)
move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body load with goods for transportation
send from one person or place to another transport commercially as cargo
hold spellbound
move something or somebody around; usually over long distances
transport commercially
Difference between transport and freight

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