shipment

[ US /ˈʃɪpmənt/ ]
[ UK /ʃˈɪpmənt/ ]
NOUN
  1. goods carried by a large vehicle
  2. the act of sending off something
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How To Use shipment In A Sentence

  • I can say with certainty that a lot of arms shipments have arrived during this peace period.
  • The gestation period from first inquiry to first completed shipment is rarely less than a couple of years.
  • The drug smugglers used an assortment of inventive packaging to hide their illegal shipments.
  • I will like you to get back with your asking price for each artworks excluding the shipping expense because the artworks will be shipped with my other house items by the cartage company handling the shipment of our house items. September 2008
  • It is notable for excellent supplying and selling with good quality, reasonable price and prompt shipment.
  • The Danish government gave the Association permission to purchase food from Danish sources and to import foodstuffs from neutral countries for reshipment to needy prisoners of war (this permission was highly unusual given the tight blockade that the Allies imposed on Denmark to prevent the trans-shipment of food to Germany). Pursuit of an 'Unparalleled Opportunity': The American YMCA and Prisoner of War Diplomacy among the Central Power Nations during World War I
  • The increase in inspections added costly delays to shipments in some cases. China Tries to Ease U.S. Trade Tensions
  • It's likely the two sides had trouble seeing eye-to-eye on long-term potash prices, and decided to instead negotiate smaller shipments over shorter time frames, said Ravi Sood, chief executive officer of Lawrence Asset Management in Toronto. Market News
  • Back in the age of discovery, wine shipments often spoiled at sea and originally wines were fortified to stop them from going bad on voyage. The Sun
  • An armed patrol boat will escort the shipment.
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