What does shipping mean?
Definitions for shipping
ˈʃɪp ɪŋship·ping
Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word shipping.
Princeton's WordNet
transportation, shipping, transport(noun)
the commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials
shipping, cargo ships, merchant marine, merchant vessels(noun)
conveyance provided by the ships belonging to one country or industry
Wiktionary
shipping(Noun)
The transportation of goods.
shipping(Noun)
The body of ships belonging to one nation, port or industry.
shipping(Noun)
Passage or transport on a ship.
shipping(Noun)
The cost of sending an item or package via postal services.
Webster Dictionary
Shipping
of Ship
Shipping(adj)
relating to ships, their ownership, transfer, or employment; as, shiping concerns
Shipping(adj)
relating to, or concerned in, the forwarding of goods; as, a shipping clerk
Shipping(noun)
the act of one who, or of that which, ships; as, the shipping of flour to Liverpool
Shipping(noun)
the collective body of ships in one place, or belonging to one port, country, etc.; vessels, generally; tonnage
Shipping(noun)
navigation
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of shipping in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of shipping in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of shipping in a Sentence
Regardless the final outcome, this project will significantly contribute to the overall understanding of the issues and the potential solutions to shipping's decarbonization challenge.
The global economy and dry-bulk shipping market are showing us very real signs of distress, while dry-bulk rates often face at least some pressure during the early stages of a year, the magnitude of the declines being seen lately have been very rare.
One way to reduce costs is to choose a flag like Mongolia, it's got no coast, no ports, no real direct relevance to shipping, but it offers a flag that's cheap and low standards, therefore it is good for shipowners.
It's only the beginning for this new marketplace - we will continue to build out features in areas like product support, payments, shipping and pricing.
Shipping going in or out of Russian ports has the biggest potential.
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Translations for shipping
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- الشحنArabic
- přepravaCzech
- Schifffahrt, VersandGerman
- ΑποστολήGreek
- EnvíoSpanish
- kuljetus, laivaus, laivasto, laivakuljetus, laivamatkaFinnish
- livraisonFrench
- loingeas, loingseoireachtIrish
- luingeasScottish Gaelic
- pengirimanIndonesian
- spedizioneItalian
- משלוחHebrew
- 運送Japanese
- naviportansLatin
- RemessaPortuguese
- отправка, доставка, перевозкаRussian
- fraktSwedish
- షిప్పింగ్Telugu
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