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porterage n

(uncountable) The carrying or transportation of goods by a porter (“person who carries luggage and related objects”) or other person. (uncountable) Porters regarded collectively. (uncountable, obsolete, rare) Goods or other things which are carried; burdens. (countable, uncountable) The charge for such carrying or transportation. [...] The occupation of, or services provided by, a porter (“person in control of the entrance to a building”).

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