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carriage trade
carriage free
carrier
Definition
Wealthy or upper-class
customers
who
purchase
luxury
goods
and
services
. Such customers often receive
special
treatment from
businesses
. The term was originally used to describe wealthy individuals who traveled in
private
carriages.
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