Synonyms for shipment
ˈʃɪp məntship·ment

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1. cargo, lading, freight, load, loading, payload, shipment, consignmentnoun

   goods carried by a large vehicle

   Synonyms:
   lading, despatch, committal, payload, consignment, freight, lode, dispatch, onus, freightage, burden, loading, commitment, cargo, incumbrance, encumbrance, load, warhead, freight rate

2. dispatch, despatch, shipmentnoun

   the act of sending off something

   Synonyms:
   expeditiousness, consignment, cargo, dispatch, lading, expedition, load, payload, loading, communique, freight, despatch

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1. shipmentnoun

   Synonyms:
   shipping, transportation, consignment

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1. List of paraphrases for "shipment":

   expedition, dispatch, consignment, shipping, cargo, shipments, sending, transmittal, loading, ship-to, 'expédition, mailing, lading, despatch, ship, transfer, expeditions, delivery, dispatching, transport, send, load, forwarding, submission, embarkation, freight, shipped, remittance, sent, transportation

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How to use shipment in a sentence?

1. Jacques Champagne de Labriolle:

   The shipment is organised as the size of the French military intervention in CAR (Central African Republic) is being reduced, the Nigerian federal and airport authorities, being satisfied with the documents and the genuine character of the flight, have announced that the plane will be authorized to pursue its flight to N'Djamena.

2. Sabri Teweila:

   Before the dollar crisis, we used to pay for the cost of raw materials by writing letters of credit ... We would then import the materials and pay the rest of the money after the shipment is received, now, it's obligatory to pay the entire cost before shipment. The economic crisis negatively affected agreements with foreign countries.

3. Elon Musk:

   This quarter, as with Q3, shipment of higher priced Model 3 variants (this time to Europe and Asia) will hopefully allow us, with great difficulty, effort and some luck, to target a tiny profit.

4. Nurlaila Nur Muhamad:

   The first Japan poultry shipment is now imminent, we have a chance at exporting to other countries, not only Japan ... The first choice is Asia.

5. The Pentagon:

   Out of an abundance of caution, (the Defense Department) has stopped the shipment of this material from its labs pending completion of the investigation.