delivery on consignment

  • 1consignment — I noun allocation, allotment, appropriation, assignation, assignment, cession, concession, consignation, conveyance, conveyancing, delivering to, dispatchment, distribution, expressage, goods shipped, interchange, merchandise sent, sending,… …

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  • 2consignment — [n1] entrusting, handing over assignment, committal, dispatch, distribution, relegation, sending shipment, transmittal; concepts 108,143,217 Ant. holding, keeping, retention consignment [n2] something entrusted to another’s care batch, delivery,… …

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  • 3delivery — [n1] transfer, transmittal carting, commitment, consignment, conveyance, dispatch, distribution, drop, freighting, giving over, handing over, impartment, intrusting, mailing, parcel post, portage, post, rendition, shipment, surrender,… …

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  • 4delivery — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. surrender; conveyance; childbirth, parturition; rescue, escape, salvation, redemption (see liberation); address (see speech). II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Bringing goods into another s possession] Syn.… …

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  • 5delivery — /dɪ lɪv(ə)ri/ noun 1. the transporting of goods to a customer ● allow 28 days for delivery ● parcels awaiting delivery ● free delivery or delivery free ● a delivery date ● Delivery is not allowed for or is not included. ● We have a pallet of… …

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  • 6consignment — 1) A shipment or delivery of goods sent at one time. 2) Goods sent on consignment by a principal (consignor) to an agent (consignee), usually in a foreign country, for sale either at an agreed price or at the best market price. The agent, who… …

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  • 7consignment — 1) A shipment or delivery of 2) Goods sent at one time. 3) Goods sent on consignment by a principal (consignor) to an agent (consignee), usually in a foreign country, for sale either at an agreed price or at the best market price. The agent, who… …

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  • 8consignment — 1. adjective a consignment clothing shop Syn: secondhand, used, preowned, castoff, hand me down 2. noun Dexter has to initial the paperwork for any consignment Syn: delivery, shipment, load, boatload, truckload, cargo; batch; goods …

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  • 9delivery — noun 1) the delivery of the goods Syn: conveyance, carriage, transportation, transport, distribution; dispatch, remittance; haulage, shipment 2) we get several deliveries a day Syn: consignment, load …

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  • 10delivery — noun 1) the delivery of the goods Syn: conveyance, carriage, transportation, transport, distribution, dispatch, shipping 2) we get several deliveries a day Syn: consignment, load, shipment …

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