Free-alongside-ship
adverb, adjective
1.
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Commerce.
1.
free alongside ship: without charge to the buyer for goods delivered alongside ship.
adjective
1.
(of a shipment of goods) delivered to the dock without charge to the buyer, but excluding the cost of loading onto the vessel Abbreviation FAS, f.a.s Also free alongside vessel Compare free on board
free alongside ship
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