different between shipment vs transship

shipment

English

Etymology

From ship +? -ment.

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /???pm?nt/

Noun

shipment (countable and uncountable, 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.

Translations

shipment From the web:

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  • which packages require a signature


transship

English

Alternative forms

  • tranship

Etymology

From trans- +? ship.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /t?ænz.???p/

Verb

transship (third-person singular simple present transships, present participle transshipping, simple past and past participle transshipped)

  1. (transitive) To transfer something from one vessel or conveyance to another for onward shipment.
  2. (intransitive, of goods) To be transferred from one vessel or conveyance to another for onward shipment.

Derived terms

  • transshipment

Anagrams

  • tranships

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  • what does transshipment mean in shipping
  • what is transshipment model
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