consignment
US /kənˈsaɪnmənt/UK /kənˈsaɪnmənt/
Definition
goods carried by a large vehicle
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
The boutique agreed to display local artisan jewelry on consignment with a 20% commission.
Word Family
NounNoun
consignment gốc
consignee
consigner
VerbVerb
consign
AdjectiveAdj
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AdverbAdv
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Synonyms
- shipmentgoods carried by a large vehicle
- batchall the loaves of bread baked at the same time
- cargogoods carried by a large vehicle
Collocations
- Easy send personal luggage consignment via air freightto transmit or dispatch regarding personal luggage consignment via air freight
- Medium deliver merchandise under retail consignment sales agreementto bring or provide results or goods regarding merchandise under retail consignment sales agreement
- Hard scrutinize international cargo consignment manifests thoroughlyto scrutinize international cargo consignment manifests thoroughly, meaning to to look at critically or searchingly, or in minute detail
- Very Hard reject contaminated consignment under strict maritime inspection rulesto reject contaminated consignment under strict maritime inspection rules, meaning to refuse to accept or acknowledge
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