Noun: shipment ship-munt
- The act of sending off something
"The shipment of the urgent package was handled with priority";
- dispatch, despatch [Brit]
- Goods carried by a large vehicle
"on arrival they transfered the shipment to the warehouse";
- cargo, lading, freight, load, payload, consignment
Derived forms: shipments
Type of: departure, going, going away, leaving, merch [informal], merchandise, product, ware
Encyclopedia: Shipment