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F.I.O.

abbreviation for

  1. free in and out: a term of contract in which a ship charterer pays for loading and unloading.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of F.I.O.1

First recorded in 1920–25

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Example Sentences

Thus in sanctify, which is composed of two radicals, sanctus and fio, we observe two accents; the strongest on the first syllable.

Brevis esse laboro, obscurus fio—When labouring to be concise, I become obscure.

Vespasian in a jest, sitting upon the stool; Ut puto deus fio.

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