A discounted rate offered to encourage the use of two or more publications having common ownership.
Two or more rates used in a single move by two or more carriers; almost always results in higher transportation charges.
A discounted rate offered to encourage use of two or more stations having common ownership. Occasionally, an advertiser has no choice but to buy the combination, as time may not be sold separately.
A rate made by combining two or more rates, one of which terminates and the other originates at a common point short of the ultimate destination. A combination rate is applied under the rules and conditions of an aggregate of intermediates clause in the tariff containing the otherwise applicable through rate.