Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
shipment
noun
/ˈʃɪpmənt/
Definition
The act of sending goods to a destination, usually by truck, train, ship, or plane.
Examples
- The shipment of supplies arrived on time.
- We need to track the shipment to ensure it reaches the store.
- Her company specializes in international shipments.
Meaning
A shipment refers to the process of transporting products or materials from one place to another, often to fulfill an order.
Synonyms
- Delivery
- Consignment
- Transport
- Cargo