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Synonyms for free port


Grammar : Noun



Définition of free port

  • As in open market : noun free competition
Example sentences :
  • The Dutch, seizing the opportunity, made Statia a free port.
  • Extract from : « Plotting in Pirate Seas » by Francis Rolt-Wheeler
  • The city is a ‘free port,’ and therefore not troubled with custom duties.
  • Extract from : « Some Reminiscences of old Victoria » by Edgar Fawcett
  • Shall there be a free port in one State, and enormous duties in another?
  • Extract from : « Key-Notes of American Liberty » by Various
  • The German government in 1899 declared Kiaochow a free port.
  • Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 15, Slice 7 » by Various
  • It is not a free port of entry for poet and philistine alike.
  • Extract from : « Egoists » by James Huneker
  • It was a free port and had a considerable trade in wool and wine.
  • Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 » by Various
  • We saw ahead of us a ship under Hamburguese colours, taking in a cargo of wine for Hamburg, which was a free port.
  • Extract from : « Will Weatherhelm » by W.H.G. Kingston
  • Certain clever men liked this liberty, these receptions were a kind of free port, where all could be admitted duty free.
  • Extract from : « The Daltons, Volume I (of II) » by Charles James Lever
  • The Prussian government proposes establishing here a free port, on the lines of the Freihafen in Hamburg.
  • Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 » by Various
  • Gibraltar being a free port, there are no customs' dues, except those on wines and spirits.
  • Extract from : « Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I » by Karl Ritter von Scherzer

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