consignment — Słownik języka angielskiego

Rzeczownik

1. A collection of goods to be sent, in transit or having been sent.

   Użycie

   • policzalne
   • niepoliczalne

   Przykłady

   Więcej przykładów (2)

   To E. M. McVicker and Co., Southampton, England. "We undertake no guarantee for goods damaged in transit. As soon as the consignment was taken on board we drew your captain's attention to the fact that the vessel was unsuitable for the transport of Robots, and we are therefore not responsible for spoiled freight. We beg to remain for Rossum's Universal Robots. Yours truly."

   In order to provide for a large measure of rail participation in countrywide collection and delivery of small consignments—a task they were never particularly well suited to do, and which they did only because the horse and cart were worse—the railways sacrificed their main advantages.

2. The act of consigning.

   Użycie

   • policzalne
   • niepoliczalne

3. The sale of one's own goods (clothing, furniture, etc.) through a third-party vendor, in exchange for a portion of the sale price, and with the consigner retaining ownership of the goods until they are sold or abandoned.

   Użycie

   • policzalne
   • niepoliczalne

Rzeczownik

1. goods carried by a large vehicle

   Synonimy

   cargoladingfreightloadloadingpayloadshipment

   Terminy szersze

   merchandisewareproduct

2. the official act of consigning a person to confinement (as in a prison or mental hospital)

   Synonimy

   commitmentcommittal

   Terminy szersze

   confinement

3. the delivery of goods for sale or disposal

   Terminy szersze

   deliverybringing