transship

  • 1transship — TRANSPORT another spelling of tranship …

    Financial and business terms

  • 2Transship — Trans*ship , v. t. [Pref. trans + ship.] To transfer from one ship or conveyance to another. [Written also {tranship}.] [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 3transship — [trans ship′, tranship′] vt., vi. transshipped, transshipping to transfer from one ship, train, truck, etc. to another for reshipment transshipment n …

    English World dictionary

  • 4transship — v. (D; tr.) to transship from; to * * * to (D; tr.) to transship from …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 5transship — also tranship Date: 1792 transitive verb to transfer for further transportation from one ship or conveyance to another intransitive verb to change from one ship or conveyance to another • transshipment also transhipment noun …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 6transship — transshipment, n. /trans ship /, v., transshipped, transshipping. v.t. 1. to transfer from one ship, truck, freight car, or other conveyance to another. v.i. 2. to change from one ship or other conveyance to another. Also, tranship. [1785 95;… …

    Universalium

  • 7transship — verb a) To transfer something from one vessel or conveyance to another for onward shipment. b) To be transferred from one vessel or conveyance to another for onward …

    Wiktionary

  • 8transship — trans·ship || træns ʃɪp v. transfer from one vehicle or means of transportation to another …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 9transship — trans·ship …

    English syllables

  • 10transship — trans•ship [[t]trænsˈʃɪp[/t]] also tranship v. t. v. i. shipped, ship•ping trs to transfer from one ship, truck, freight car, or other conveyance to another • Etymology: 1785–95 trans•ship′ment, n …

    From formal English to slang