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Definition: Free Port |
Free PortNoun1. An area adjoining a port where goods that are intended for reshipment can be received and stored without payment of duties. 2. A port open on equal terms to all commercial vessels. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Business | A port or area where there are no customs duties. Source: European Union. (references) |
Economics | An area where imported goods may be brought without payment of duties. (references) |
Shipping | A restricted area at a seaport for the handling of duty-exempted import goods. Also called a Foreign Trade Zone. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonym: Free PortSynonym: free zone (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Free Port |
| English words defined with "free port": Sally port. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "free port": ex vessel ♦ FAS, Foreign Trade Zone, free pratique ♦ Hurd ♦ Terms of Sale. (references) |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Business | Hong Kong is a duty free port, and the HKG levies no import tariffs on biotechnology testing instruments or any type of laboratory instruments. (references) | |
Economic History | Hong Kong | All of Hong Kong is a duty-free zone, as it is a free port. (references) |
Tanzania | A free port is in the process of being established in Zanzibar. (references) | |
Denmark | Tax and duties are not payable until cargo leaves the Free Port. (references) | |
Political Economy | Hong Kong | In fact, the HKSAR has maintained its capitalist economic and trade systems, retained the status of a free port and continued a free trade policy with free movement of goods and capital. (references) |
Trade | Chile | Punta Arenas also has a free port. (references) |
Finland | Finland has one free port in Hanko. (references) | |
Travel | Denmark | The Port of Copenhagen includes a free port (see above). (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
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| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "free port"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | frihavn (bonded port, free trade zone). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | vrijhaven (bonded port, free trade zone). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | vapaasatama (sufferance wharf). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | port franc (free trade zone). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Freihafen (freeport). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | ελεύθερο λιμάνι (bonded port, free trade zone). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | szabadkikötő. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | porto franco (bonded port, free trade zone). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 自"港 (a free port). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | じゆう"う (a free port). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | eefray ortpay porto franco (bonded port, free trade zone), homem livre (Freeman). (various references) porto-franco. (various references) вольная гавань, открытый порт. (various references) puerto franco (bonded port, free trade zone). (various references) frihamn (sufferance wharf). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-e-f-o-p-r-r-t" | |
-2 letters: ferret, perter, porter, prefer, pretor, report, retore. | |
-3 letters: fetor, forte, freer, frere, frore, ofter, peter, refer, repot, repro, retro, roper, topee, toper, trope. | |
-4 letters: feet, fere, fete, fore, fort, free, fret, froe, peer, pert, poet, pore, port, pree, prof, reef, reft, repo, rete, rope, rote, tope, tore, torr, tree, tref, trop. | |
-5 letters: eft, ere. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-e-f-o-p-r-r-t" | |
+1 letter: ferrotype, perforate, profiteer. | |
+2 letters: ferrotypes, perforated, perforates, profiteers. | |
+3 letters: imperforate, profiteered, profiterole, proliferate. | |
+4 letters: outperformed, performative, preformatted, preformulate, professorate, profiteering, profiteroles, proliferated, proliferates, waterproofed, waterproofer, weatherproof. | |
+5 letters: performatives, preformulated, preformulates, professorates, professoriate, proliferative, waterproofers, weatherproofs. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)46 72 65 65      50 6F 72 74 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000110 01110010 01100101 01100101 00100000 01010000 01101111 01110010 01110100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)F r e e   P o r t |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0046 0072 0065 0065      0050 006F 0072 0074 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)40847171250818486 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Danish | ordbog, deskriptordefinition, oversættelse | tanskalainen, danois, dänisch, δανικόσ, δανόσ, dán, danese, dinamarquês, danez, датский, danés, dansk |
Dutch | woordenboek, definitie, translatie | hollandsk, hollantilainen, néerlandais, holländisch, ολλανδικόσ, ολλανδόσ, holland, olandese, holandês, olandez, nemţesc, limba olandezã, german, голландский, holandés, holländsk |
Finnish | määritelmä, translaatio, taajuusmuutos | suomi, suomalainen, finnois, Finlandaise, finlandais, finnisch, φινλανδικόσ, finn, finlandese, finlandês, finês, finlandezã, финский, finlandés, finés, finsk |
French | dictionnaire, définition, traduction | ranskalainen, français, französisch, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, francia, francese, フレコン化 , 仏文 , フランス" , 仏 , ふつぶ", ふつ, フレンチ , フランセ , francês, francezii, franţuzesc, francezã, francez, franţuzeşte, французский, francés, fransk, franska |
German | Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definition | tysker, Duitse, saksalainen, allemand, "ερμανός, német, tedesco, ジプシー音楽 , ジャーマン , alemão, neamţ, немецкий, alemán, tysk |
Greek | λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφραση | græker, kreikkalainen, grec, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, görög, greco, ギリシア語 , ギリシア", grego, greacã, греческий, грек, griego, grek |
Hungarian | szótár, meghatározás, definíció, fordítás | ungarer, Hongaarse, unkarilainen, hongrois, Ungar, Ούγγρος, magyar, ungherese, unguresc, limba ungarã, limba maghiarã, ungureşte, ungur, maghiar, венгр, венгерский, húngaro, ungrare |
Italian | dizionario, definizione, traduzione | italiener, italialainen, italien, italienisch, Ιταλός, olasz, italiano, italienesc, italieneşte, italian, italianã, итальянский язык, итальянец, итальянский, italiensk, italienska, italienare |
Japanese Kanji | 辭典 , 辞典 , 字引 , 辞林 , 字書 , ディーゼル電気車 , 言海 , 辞彙 , 辞書 , 確定 , ディーゼル電気車 , デ'ドロ酢酸 , 翻訳 | japanilainen, Japonais, japaner, japanisch, ιαπωνικόσ, Ιάπωνας· "ιαπωνέζος, ιάπωνεσ, ιάπων, ιαπωνικά, japán, giapponese, 邦語 , 邦人 , ジャスミン茶 , ほう", ジャパニーズ , ほうじ", japonês, japonezã, японский, японец, japonés, japansk |
Japanese Katakana | じい, じびき, じて", ディクショナリー , じり", じしょ, '"かい, ディクショナリ , デフィニション , ディフィニション , ていぎ, かくてい, へい"ういどう, やくじゅつ, トランスレーション , やくしょ, やくしゅつ, "うどく, ほ"やく, ほ"やくしょ | japanilainen, Japonais, japaner, japanisch, ιαπωνικόσ, Ιάπωνας· "ιαπωνέζος, ιάπωνεσ, ιάπων, ιαπωνικά, japán, giapponese, 邦語 , 邦人 , ジャスミン茶 , ほう", ジャパニーズ , ほうじ", japonês, japonezã, японский, японец, japonés, japansk |
Portuguese | dicionário, definição, tradução | portugiser, portugalilainen, portugais, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portugál, portoghese, ポルトガル語 , ポルトガル", português, portughez, португальский, portugués, portugis |
Romanian | dicţionar, definiţie, determinare, definire, translaţie, traducere, tãlmãcire | rumæner, Roemeens, romanialainen, Roumain, rumäne, ρουμανόσ, Ρουμάνος, román, rumeno, romeno, român, румынский, румын, rumano, rumänsk |
Russian | словарь, определение, трансляция, сдвиг, перевод, перемещение | russer, venäläinen, Russe, russisch, Ρώσος, orosz, russo, ロシア語 , ロシア", русский, ruso, ryss |
Spanish | diccionario, definición, traducción | Spaans, espanjalainen, espagnol, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, spanyol, spagnolo, スペイン語 , スパイ罪 , スペイン", スパニッシュ , espanhol, spaniol, spaniolesc, spanioleşte, испанский, español, spanska språk, spansk |
Swedish | ordbok, lexikon, översättning | Zweeds, ruotsalainen, suédois, schwedisch, σουηδικόσ, σουηδικά, svéd, svedese, スウェーデン語 , スウェーデン", шведский, sueco, svensk |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | englantia, englantilainen, anglais, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, angol, inglese, inglês, englezesc, английский, inglés, engelsk |
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