freight pass-through

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noun Commerce.

a special allowance or discounted price given a bookseller or bookstore by a publishing house for paying the freight charge on a shipment of books ordered: so called because the shipping charge is passed on to the consumer by an increase in the suggested retail price for each book. Abbreviation: FPT

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Words nearby freight pass-through

freighter, freight forwarder, freighthopping, freight house, freightliner, freight pass-through, freight ton, freight train, Freleng, Frelinghuysen, Fremantle

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