condition of carriage

noun

A requirement that must be adhered to when travelling on public transport.

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Meanings

nouncondition of carriage (plural conditions of carriage)

plural conditions of carriage

  1. A requirement that must be adhered to when travelling on public transport.

    Mayor Sadiq Khan [...] said masks on trains and buses would remain mandatory. "We are making it a condition of carriage," he told the BBC. "If you want to use our services, a condition of using them is that you wear a face mask. If you're not exempt, you can be refused entry.

    2021 July 28, Paul Clifton, “Network News: Confusion and dissent over face mask requirements: Reaction to the Guidance across the regions: London”, in RAIL, number 936, pages 8–9
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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “condition of carriage,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/condition%20of%20carriage.

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