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forty-foot equivalent unit

forty-foot equivalent unit noun: a unit of cargo capacity, based on the volume of a 40-foot-long (12.19 m) intermodal container.

Noun

forty-foot equivalent unit (plural forty-foot equivalent units)

  1. (logistics) A unit of cargo capacity, based on the volume of a 40-foot-long (12.19 m) intermodal container.
    Synonyms:
    FEU

Synonyms of forty-foot equivalent unit

Forms of forty-foot equivalent unit

pluralforty-foot equivalent units

Questions about forty-foot equivalent unit

What does forty-foot equivalent unit mean?
Forty-foot equivalent unit means a unit of cargo capacity, based on the volume of a 40-foot-long (12.19 m) intermodal container.
What part of speech is forty-foot equivalent unit?
Forty-foot equivalent unit is a noun.
What is the plural of forty-foot equivalent unit?
The plural of forty-foot equivalent unit is forty-foot equivalent units.

Words near forty-foot equivalent unit in the dictionary

  1. forty-fifths
  2. forty-first
  3. forty-firsts
  4. forty-five
  5. forty-fives
  6. forty-foot equivalent unit
  7. forty-four
  8. forty-fours
  9. forty-fourth
  10. forty-fourths
  11. forty-leben

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