shipping

IPA: ʃˈɪpɪŋ

The transportation of goods.
The body of ships belonging to one nation, port or industry; ships collectively.
Passage or transport on a ship.
The cost of sending an item or package via postal or carrier services.
Navigation.
(fandom slang) The desire by followers of a fandom for two or more people, either real-life people or fictional characters, to be in a romantic or sexual relationship.

Examples of "shipping" in Sentences

The books are here, and shipping is imminent - today, we hope.
Now Laura is on the hook for $79.85 worth of Snuggies and $47.70 in shipping charges.
We have fine machinery and ships, and our shipping is a source of income, of foreign exchange.
The item was insured and if it were damaged in shipping, I would refund him and take it up with UPS.
A portion of the funds go to fund world literacy, and shipping is free, though they don't have as big a selection as Amazon.
Design — visual, interactive or conceptual — requires unity; piecemeal solutions feel disjointed, uncomfortable and obvious when end up in shipping product.
If you ar an experienced ebayer you will notice that if you buy a 99 cent item that the shipping is astronomical … SO, think carefully before considering ebay ….
Yahoo has deals with four of the largest TV set manufacturers, Samsung, LG, Sony and Vizio, to bring the Widget network to flat-panel HDTVs that will begin shipping this spring.
When Russia started mobilizing, Germany had to act or else she would have been wide open to invasion and defeat given the time delays and rail chokepoints involved in shipping millions of troops by rail and the supplies needed to sustain them.