The price to transport goods. Packing, palletizing, documenting, insurance, and loading / unloading expenses are included.
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FREIGHT FORWARDER
A company that handles the tasks of preparing goods for transport for a shipper. Transport tracking, document preparation , warehousing . Storage, cargo space booking, negotiating freight charges, consolidating freight, […]
FREIGHT RATE
Transportation carrier cost to transport goods. Different rates apply for type of goods, distance, weight, size, methods, and directions.
FREIGHT-IN
Supplier-to-departure transportation costs. Part of the final, total transportation costs of the shipment.
FREIGHT-OUT
Arrival port-to-customer transportation costs. Part of the final, total transportation costs of the shipment.
FREIGHTER
In maritime law . The party by whom a vessel is engaged or chartered ;otherwise called the “charterer.” 2 Steph. Comm. 148. In French law , the owner of avessel […]
FRENCH SERVICE
Partially cooked food from the kitchen on a cart gets final cooking in front of the guests. It is served by a waiter or waitress. Each guest helps himself or […]
FRENCHMAN
In early times, in English law , this term was applied to every strangeror “outlandish” man. Bract lib. 3, tr. 2, c. 15.
FRENDLESMAN
Sax. An outlaw. So called because on his outlawry he was denied allhelp of friends after certain days. Cowell ; Blount.
FRENDWITE
In old English law . A mulct or fine exacted from him who harbored anoutlawed friend. Cowell; Tomlins.
FRENETICUS
In old English law . A madman, or person in a frenzy. Fleta, lib. 1, c.36.
FREOBORGH
A free-surety, or free- pledge. Spelman. See FRANK-PLEDGE.
FREQUENCY
How often an event occurs. Typically, the event repeats at some rate or cyclic period or is measurable by occurrences per period, like ‘hertz’ as cycles per second.
FREQUENCY DISTRIBUTION
Number of occurrences a value or series of values repeat in a dataset. Step-column charts or histograms, or a line chart or histograph is used to plot the distribution . […]
FREQUENCY MARKETING
Rewarding customers to repeat buy frequently. Usually a promotional program aimed at encouraging these types of sales.
FREQUENCY MODULATION (FM)
Boosting electrical signals broadcasted. Such signals cannot travel full distance themselves. A carrier wave piggybacks the broadcast signal, which collectively boosts their strength. These signals are less susceptible to electromagnetic […]
FREQUENCY OF EXCLUSION
A rate of how often a particular group is skipped from a study or sample set. The statistical reliability of the expected outcome is typically damaged. The overall study or […]
FREQUENCY SCHEDULE
Maintenance timetable. How often and at what time should what attention be given to what thing.
FREQUENT
r. To visit often; to resort to often or habitually. Green v. State, 109Ind. 175. 9 X. E. 781; State v. Ah Sana, 14 Or. 347, 13 Pae. 303.Frequentia actns […]
FREQUENT FLIER
Repeat air-traveler. Typically a member of an airline mileage program. Also refer to frequent lodger .
FREQUENT FLIER PROGRAM
Advertising program by an airline for rewarding repeat, oft-airtravelers with mileage toward free flights and other goods and services. Also refer to frequent lodger program .
FREQUENT LODGER
The repeat traveler who gains by staying at a particular hotel or at different properties owned by the same chain. Also refer to frequent fliers.
FREQUENT LODGER PROGRAM
Advertising program by a hotel or motel chain for rewarding repeat travelers with rewards toward free stays, upgrades, and other goods and services. Also refer to frequent flier program .
FREQUENTER
the term given to a person who visits a place on a regular basis. He is not a trespasser.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ)
Method of providing repeatedly-requested information to consumers who have typical, repeated questions. Reduces the burden on customer service allowing focus on unique, particular questions. Also provides self-training to a new […]