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demurrage meaning in Tamil

சுணக்கக் கட்டணம்

demurrage in Tamil: சுணக்கக் கட்டணம், தாமதக் கட்டணம். In English, demurrage means the detention of a ship or other freight vehicle, during delayed loading or unloading.

Tamil words for demurrage

சுணக்கக் கட்டணம், தாமதக் கட்டணம்

English meaning of demurrage

  1. noun The detention of a ship or other freight vehicle, during delayed loading or unloading.
  2. noun Compensation paid for such detention.
  3. noun A charge made for exchanging currency for bullion.
  4. noun The cost associated with owning or holding currency over a given period.

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Questions about demurrage in Tamil

What is the meaning of demurrage in Tamil?
Demurrage in Tamil is சுணக்கக் கட்டணம், தாமதக் கட்டணம்.
demurrage என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Demurrage: சுணக்கக் கட்டணம், தாமதக் கட்டணம்.
What does demurrage mean in English?
Demurrage means the detention of a ship or other freight vehicle, during delayed loading or unloading.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: demurrage (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: demurrage (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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