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shipment

[ship-muhnt] / ˈʃɪp mənt /
NOUN
consignment
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Antonyms
STRONG




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Shipment indexes grew moderately, though order backlog and material inventories indexes decreased slightly, the Kansas City Fed said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 20, 2025

Activists also recently called attention to Amazon’s decision to quietly drop one of its climate goals, Shipment Zero, a pledge to make 50% of its deliveries net-zero by 2030.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 18, 2023

Shipment is planned to resume in mid-June, the Nikkei said.

From Reuters • Apr. 15, 2022

A linear equation that represents the price of stock for Shipment Express is y = 15 – 1.5x, where x is the number of hours passed in an eight-hour day of trading.

From Textbooks • Mar. 27, 2020

Shipment of 40 orphans from the CDA for transport South.

From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older




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