About The Word Consignment
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Consignment
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What's The Definition Of Consignment?
[n] the delivery of goods for sale or disposal
[n] the official act of consigning a person to confinement (as in a prison or mental hospital) [n] goods carried by a large vehicle Synonyms | Synonyms for Consignment: cargo | commitment | committal | freight | lading | load | loading | payload | shipment Related Terms | Find terms related to Consignment: abalienation | agency | agentship | alienation | amortization | amortizement | assignation | assignment | authority | authorization | baggage | bargain and sale | barter | bequeathal | brevet | care | cargo | cession | charge | commendation | commission | commissioning | commitment | committal | conferment | conferral | consignation | conveyance | conveyancing | cure | deeding | delegated authority | delegation | deliverance | delivery | demise | deputation | devolution | devolvement | disposal | disposition | embassy | empowerment | enfeoffment | entrusting | entrustment | errand | exchange | executorship | exequatur | factorship | freight | freightage | full power | giving | goods | impedimenta | infeodation | infeudation | jurisdiction | lading | lease and release | legation | license | lieutenancy | load | luggage | mandate | mission | mittimus | office | pack | payload | plenipotentiary power | power of attorney | power to act | procuration | proxy | purview | recommitment | regency | regentship | relegation | remand | remanding | responsibility | sale | settlement | settling | shipment | surrender | task | trading | transfer | transference | transmission | transmittal | trust | trusteeship | vesting | vicarious authority | warrant See Also | bringing | confinement | delivery | merchandise | product | wares Consignment In Webster's Dictionary \Con*sign"ment\, n.
1. The act of consigning; consignation.
2. (Com.) The act of consigning or sending property to an
agent or correspondent in another place, as for care,
sale, etc.
3. (Com.) That which is consigned; the goods or commodities
sent or addressed to a consignee at one time or by one
conveyance.
To increase your consignments of this valuable
branch of national commerce. --Burke.
4. The writing by which anything is consigned.
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