carrying

Noun phrase

A fee or cost associated with the storage, handling, or transportation of goods or merchandise.

ریشه

The word 'carry' comes from Middle English 'carrien', from Old North French 'carier', from Late Latin 'carricare', from Latin 'carrus' (a wheeled vehicle). 'Charge' refers to a fee or cost.

مثال

• The carrying charge for storing the goods in the warehouse was quite high.
• The company had to consider the carrying charges when calculating the overall cost of production.
• The shipping company included the carrying charge in the final invoice.