Definitions for Shipment
ˈʃɪp məntship·ment

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. cargo, lading, freight, load, loading, payload, shipment, consignmentnoun

   goods carried by a large vehicle

2. dispatch, despatch, shipmentnoun

   the act of sending off something

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. shipmentnoun

   a load of goods that is transported by any method (not just by ship)

2. shipmentnoun

   the act of transporting goods

3. Etymology: ship + -ment

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1. shipment

   Shipment refers to the process of transporting goods, commodities, or cargo from one location to another. This can occur through various modes of transportation including land (trucks, trains), sea (ships), or air (planes). Typically, a shipment can include any quantity of goods, packaged and prepared for transport, ranging from small parcels to large scale commercial freight.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Shipmentnoun

   the act or process of shipping; as, he was engaged in the shipment of coal for London; an active shipment of wheat from the West

2. Shipmentnoun

   that which is shipped

Dictionary of Nautical TermsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. shipment

   The act of shipping goods, or any other thing, on board a ship or vessel.

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1. shipment

   To transport or ship goods.

   The shipment was simple and cost effective.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on February 17, 2020  

How to pronounce Shipment?

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Shipment in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Shipment in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of Shipment in a Sentence

1. Kwame Addo-Kufuor:

   PMMC officials now have permanent access to our gold rooms during gold pours for a first-hand view of the processes, and to take assay samples for analysis and comparison and participate in pre-shipment sealing and processes.

2. Josh Brazil:

   With the manufacturing industry being shuttered [ in Shanghai ] and truckers unable to travel quickly, exports have been reduced, and shipment delays have increased.

3. Nurlaila Nur Muhamad:

   The first Japan poultry shipment is now imminent, we have a chance at exporting to other countries, not only Japan ... The first choice is Asia.

4. Fahrettin Koca:

   We expect to receive the first shipment of vaccines we bought from China before the new year.

5. The Pentagon:

   Out of an abundance of caution, (the Defense Department) has stopped the shipment of this material from its labs pending completion of the investigation.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Shipment
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Shipment
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Shipment
5. ^ Dictionary of Nautical Terms
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/26000/pg26000-images.html#:~:text=Shipment