shipment
IPA: ʃˈɪpmʌnt
noun
- a load of goods that is transported by any method (not just by ship)
- the act of transporting goods
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Examples of "shipment" in Sentences
- Live shipment was prohibitively expensive.
- The shipment took longer than she thought.
- The first plutonium shipment left the site.
- Chris arrives at the dock to inspect the shipment.
- Barrels of turpentine made up the rest of the shipment.
- Collins had arranged the test shipment and made the voyage.
- The conflict erupted over an underweight shipment of heroin.
- Each awning is tested and operated in the factory before shipment.
- Cheese and his associates prepare to load the shipment into the van.
- Computers calculate the size of the shipment and select the appropriate carton.