Synonyms for shipping
ˈʃɪp ɪŋship·ping

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1. transportation, shipping, transportnoun

   the commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials

   Synonyms:
   exaltation, fare, tape transport, transport, rapture, transportation, transit, deportation, tape drive, exile, merchant vessels, transportation system, cargo ships, transfer, conveyance, transferral, ecstasy, raptus, expatriation, merchant marine

2. shipping, cargo ships, merchant marine, merchant vesselsnoun

   conveyance provided by the ships belonging to one country or industry

   Synonyms:
   merchant marine, cargo ships, transportation, transport, merchant vessels

Matched Categories

1. • Commercial Enterprise
   • Conveyance

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1. shippingnoun

   Synonyms:
   shipment, transportation, navigation

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1. List of paraphrases for "shipping":

   navigation, shipment, maritime, ship-to, ship, expedition, dispatch, navigazione, freight, transport, ships, navigational, consignment, sending, cargo, shipments, marine, vessels, lading, sealift, maritimes, transportation, mailing, transmittal, vessel, seafaring, merchant, sea, shuen, dispatching, forwarding, send, carriage

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1. Homer Flynn:

   My best guess is that FedEx left it on the landing of my building and someone took it. I seriously doubt that they knew what was in the shipping box.

2. Adam DeMartino:

   Part of the appeal of these units is that mushrooms are delicate in nature. When you cram them into boxes for shipping, it affects their quality, our idea was to keep them as fresh as possible by growing them right where people are buying them or eating them.

3. Prime Minister Stephen Harper:

   The business of shipping natural gas is capital intensive. The bar for entry is high.

4. Yannos Papantoniou:

   For us, shipping is a desperately needed source of foreign income, which addresses the country's fundamental weakness which is the lack of foreign exchange.

5. Chris Williamson:

   Supply shortages have meanwhile put pricing power in the hands of suppliers, pushing raw material prices sharply higher. Increased shipping costs are adding to the burden.