cargo container

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cargo
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈkɑː.ɡəʊ/us
/ˈkɑːr.ɡoʊ/
the goods carried by a ship, aircraft, or other ...
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container
noun[C]
uk
/kənˈteɪ.nər/us
/kənˈteɪ.nɚ/
a hollow object, such as a box or a bottle, that can be used for holding something, especially to carry or ...
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(Definition ofcargoandcontainerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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A largecargocontainer, placed on top of the aircraft, would contain the freight.
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The band initially practiced in an abandoned steelcargocontainer.
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Deck surfaces have been retrofitted withcargocontaineranchors.
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The interior portion contains several compartments of stalactites and stalagmites with the size of a smallcargocontaineror as big as cathedral.
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Aboard the carrier ship, the lighter is simply a largecargocontainer, but in the seaport and on the inland waterways it becomes a vessel.
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The maximum gross mass for a 20ft m drycargocontaineris 24000 kg.
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Acargocontainerin the parking lot commonly serves as an isolation room for dangerous myths, with the experiment being triggered from outside.
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The storm also tossed a largecargocontainerapproximately 600 yards and carried several cars airborne for hundreds of yards.
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For example, car repairing workshops andcargocontainerstorages located near the residential suburbs can trigger land-use conflicts by raising the risk of fire and polluting the nearby environment.
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Two of the fatalities occurred when a couple attempted to take shelter in acargocontainer, which was thrown 150 yd and deposited near a pond.
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While exploring the surroundings, they discover acargocontainer; though they detected no signs of technology from orbit, the planet may still be inhabited by an intelligent race.
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The current design is capable of pulling a 60000lb tcargocontainerat speeds up to 10mi/h km/h and has a range of between 30and60 mi.
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The current design is capable of pulling a 60,000-poundcargocontainerat speeds up to 40 mph and has a range of between 30 and 60 miles.
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The current design is capable of pulling a 60000lb tcargocontainerat speeds up to 40mi/h km/h and has a range of between 30and60 mi.
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Drugs enter this country in various ways—for instance, in cargo containers—but when the gap is plugged in one area it opens up somewhere else.
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