Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
forwarder
Noun
/ˈfɔːrwərdər/
Definition
A forwarder is a person or business responsible for arranging the transportation of goods on behalf of a client.
Examples
- The freight forwarder handled all the shipping details for the company.
- As a forwarder, she coordinated with multiple carriers to deliver the products on time.
Meaning
In logistics, a forwarder takes care of the shipping and delivery processes, ensuring that products reach their destination safely and efficiently.
Synonyms
- Shipper
- Freight forwarder
- Logistics provider
