"weighage" meaning in English

See weighage in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: weighages [plural]
Etymology: From weigh + -age. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|weigh|age}} weigh + -age Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} weighage (countable and uncountable, plural weighages)
  1. A duty or toll paid for weighing merchandise. Tags: countable, uncountable

Inflected forms

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