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ShippingShip Ship, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Shipped; p. pr. & vb. n.
Shipping.]
1. To put on board of a ship, or vessel of any kind, for
transportation; to send by water.
The timber was . . . shipped in the bay of Attalia,
from whence it was by sea transported to Pelusium.
--Knolles.
2. By extension, in commercial usage, to commit to any
conveyance for transportation to a distance; as, to ship
freight by railroad.
3. Hence, to send away; to get rid of. [Colloq.]
4. To engage or secure for service on board of a ship; as, to
ship seamen.
5. To receive on board ship; as, to ship a sea.
6. To put in its place; as, to ship the tiller or rudder. Shipping
Shipping Ship"ping, a.
1. Relating to ships, their ownership, transfer, or
employment; as, shiping concerns.
2. Relating to, or concerned in, the forwarding of goods; as,
a shipping clerk.
Meaning of SHIPPING from wikipedia
- of
transporting commodities and
merchandise goods and cargo. The term
shipping originally referred to
transport by sea but in
American English, it has...
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Several shipping lines are
involved in
intermodal freight transport as part of
international trade. This is a list of the 30
largest container shipping companies...
- Drop
shipping is a form of
retail business in
which the
seller accepts customer orders without keeping stock on hand. Instead, in a form of
supply chain...
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China COSCO Shipping Corporation Limited (branded as
COSCO Shipping) is a
Chinese state-owned
multinational marine transportation service conglomerate...
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Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A.,
branded as MSC, is an
international shipping line
founded by
Gianluigi Aponte in
Italy in 1970. The
company is owned...
- A
shipping market cycle or
shipping cycle is a
particular type of
economic cycle.
These cycles correct markets when
supply and
demand are out of balance...
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Shipping is the
transportation of cargo.
Shipping or
Shipped may also
refer to:
Shipping line, a
business that
operates ships that it may or may not own...
- used in
modern domestic shipping within North America to
describe the
point at
which a
seller is no
longer responsible for
shipping costs.
Ownership of a...
- short-sea
shipping (sometimes unhyphenated),
marine highway and
motorways of the sea, as well as the more
historical terms coastal trade,
coastal shipping, coasting...
- Log
shipping is the
process of
automating the
backup of
transaction log
files on a
primary (production)
database server, and then
restoring them onto a...
