Wednesday, May 24, 2017

PORTAGE

WORD: PORTAGE

MEANING:
1.
a. The act or an instance of carrying.
b. A charge for carrying.
2. Nautical
a. The carrying of boats and supplies overland between two waterways or around an obstacle to navigation.
b. A track or route used for such carrying.
3. an act of carrying

EXAMPLE/USAGE:
1. The portage across the canal required a hefty fee.

PRONOUNCE:
port·age - पॉर्टज / पोर्टिज / पॉर्टिज

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