• Shipment

    Pronunciation

    • US IPA: /ˈʃɪpmÉ™nt/

    Origin

    ship + -ment

    Full definition of shipment

    Noun

    shipment

    (plural shipments)
    1. a load of goods that is transported by any method (not just by ship)
      • We're expecting another shipment of oranges tomorrow.
    2. the act of transporting goods
      • Shipment of hazardous waste on this route is strictly prohibited.
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