Also known as: dem.
DEM has various meanings in the Governmental & Military category. Discover the full forms, definitions, and usage contexts of DEM in Governmental & Military.
A penalty charge against shippers or consignees for delaying the carrier's equipment beyond the allowed free time. The free time and demurage charges are set forth in the charter party or freight tariff.
Governmental & Military1. An attack or show of force on a front where a decision is not sought, made with the aim of deceiving the enemy. also amphibious demonstration; diversion. 2. In military deception, a show of force in an area where a decision is not sought that is made to deceive an adversary. It is similar to a feint but no actual contact with the adversary is intended.
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