forty-foot equivalent unit

noun

A unit of cargo capacity, based on the volume of a 40-foot-long (12.19 m) intermodal container.

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nounforty-foot equivalent unit (plural forty-foot equivalent units)

plural forty-foot equivalent units

  1. logisticsA unit of cargo capacity, based on the volume of a 40-foot-long (12.19 m) intermodal container.

    Synonyms: FEU

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nounA unit of cargo capacity, based on the volume of a 40-foot-long (12.19 m) intermodal container.

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