different between goods vs tranship

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??dz/
• Rhymes: -?dz

Noun

goods

1. plural of good

Noun

goods pl (plural only)

1. (business, economics) That which is produced, then traded, bought or sold, then finally consumed.
2. (informal, often preceded by the) Something authentic, important, or revealing.
3. (Britain, transport) Freight, as opposed to passengers.
4. (rail transport, Britain) Short for goods train.

Usage notes

• Adjectives often applied to produced, traded, or consumed "goods": returned, used, damaged, stolen, lost, dangerous, non-traded, intermediate, promotional, industrial, agricultural, imported, cheap, expensive, luxury, inferior, counterfeit, raw, processed, scarce, durable, perishable, baked, public, collective, digital, virtual, necessary, essential.

Synonyms

• (that which is consumed): wares
• (something authentic, important, or revealing): evidence, facts

Antonyms

• (that which is consumed): capital, services

Derived terms

Descendants

• Japanese: ??? (guzzu)

Translations

Further reading

• goods on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• DOGSO, godso

English

Alternative forms

• transship

Etymology

From tran(s)- +? ship.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /t?ænz.???p/

Verb

tranship (third-person singular simple present tranships, present participle transhipping, simple past and past participle transhipped)

1. (transitive) To transfer goods from one ship or other conveyance to another.
2. (intransitive, of goods) To be transferred from one ship or other conveyance to another.

Related terms

• transshipment