consignment

[US]/kən'saɪnm(ə)nt/
[UK]/kən'saɪnmənt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. goods entrusted to someone else to sell or ship on one's behalf; the act of consigning goods for sale or shipment; the act of delivering goods for sale on a consignment basis.

Phrases & Collocations

consignment agreement

consignment store

consignment sale

on consignment

consignment note

consignment business

Example Sentences

a consignment of drugs.

a consignment of goods

Their consignment of bananas was / were bad.

The salesman sorted his new consignment of stockings.

Police have seized several consignments of pornography.

This last consignment of hosiery is quite up to standard.

Methoxychlor consignment four major production companies, acetate cobalt, manganese acetate series of intermediate products.

The huge consignment of worms will be used for vermiculture composting at the Commission's maintenance centres in Varanasi and Kanpur.

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