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portaging Definition


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portage
noun
    1. An act of carrying.
    2. The cost of carrying.
    3. The transportation of ships, equipment, etc overland from one waterway to another.
    4. The route used for this.
verb
    portaged, portaging
    1. To transport (ships, etc) overland.
Etymology: 15c: French, from porter to carry, from Latin portare.



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