shipment

simple noun33 collocationsAvg. frequency: 7.3

A delivery of oil.

A delivery of food supplies.

A shipment that is against the law.

A delivery of weapons.

A shipment of goods carried on a ship, aircraft, or motor vehicle.

A delivery of legal or illegal drugs.

Refers to a shipment containing humanitarian or other forms of aid.

A shipment sent straight from the manufacturer to the retailer or customer, bypassing the distributor.

The transportation of goods in large, unpackaged quantities.

To monitor the progress and location of a shipment.

Used for goods that are ready and waiting to be transported.

Used to specify the contents of the shipment (e.g., a shipment of arms).

Used to specify the destination of the shipment (e.g., shipment to the Third World).

Used to specify the origin of the shipment (e.g., a shipment from India).