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The correct spelling is fraught.
How to pronounce fraught
/fɹɔːt/
nounIPA: /fɹɔːt/
Say it like: Frau-ght
The correct spelling is fraught. The hire of a ship or boat to transport cargo. For example: "fraught money."
Usage Examples
“fraught money.”
“a fraught relationship; a fraught process”
Meanings
noun
- 1.The hire of a ship or boat to transport cargo.
- 2.Money paid to hire a ship or boat to transport cargo; freight
- 3.The transportation of goods, especially in a ship or boat.
- 4.A ship's cargo, lading or freight.
- 5.A load; a burden.
verb
- 1.To load (a ship, cargo etc.).
- 2.To form the cargo of a vessel.
adjective
- 1.(of a cargo-carrier) Laden.
- 2.(with with) Loaded up or charged with; accompanied by; entailing.
- 3.(with with) Furnished, equipped.
- 4.Distressed or causing distress, for example through complexity.
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