"forty-foot equivalent unit" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: forty-foot equivalent units [plural]
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  1. (logistics) A unit of cargo capacity, based on the volume of a 40-foot-long (12.19 m) intermodal container. Synonyms: FEU [initialism]
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