shipping
- noun
- /ˈʃɪpɪŋ/
- The shipping industry plays a crucial role in global trade by transporting goods around the world.
- shipping industry
- shipping lanes
- shipping channels
It's risk free with free shipping and free returns.
- It's risk free with free shipping and free returns.
- And the best part is, is that it's free shipping worldwide.
- They have to pay for things like shipping, taxes, all that stuff.
- Now, I paid for two day shipping the other day for Ashley's cookies.
- That's one fee, that's the shipping, the tracking, all of that one fee.
- I think they do, but I'm not sure if not worldwide shipping is being turned on.
- Plus, all orders will get free express shipping so you don't have to wait.
- And I said it then, that's before shipping and tax and duties and imports.
- I'm not in shipping business, OK on that.
- That'll get you a discount on all hover pens and free shipping to most countries.
- How great was the last year when all the shipping and everything ground to a halt?
- But the choice for helping your shipping needs is Ship Station.
- I paid a hefty price for that priority shipping Ulta.
Examples
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Plus you get free shipping on all orders.
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Finally, increased oil and gas exploration and the trans-Arctic shipping that comes with it will pose serious environmental risks.
Academic text (2008) -
The link is below and they have free shipping right now.
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My dad was an executive at one of the shipping companies.
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I took this photo of one of the shipping containers.
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We have representatives from the shipping company with us, living on the upper boat deck.
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Currently, the regulations of the United States and Canada relating to shipping are largely the same.
Academic text (1992) -
Standards 4 and 5 can be addressed with shipping activity and how it impacts the environment.
Academic text (2008) -
She works at this shipping company, and they have this management training program.
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That's one fee, that's the shipping, the tracking, all of that one fee.
Synonyms
A system that moves people or goods, often by vehicles
Moving people or goods from one place to another
The transport of large amounts of goods by ship or truck for pay
Compounds
- Specialized
A person or company that arranges cargo, customs, and port services for a ship
- Specialized
A serious illness in cattle or sheep after long travel that causes high fever and lung infection
- Archaic
A formal contract between the ship's captain and crew that states duties, pay, and working conditions during a voyage
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Morphology
Etymology
Shipping comes from ship 'boat' and the action ending -ing, so it originally meant the act of moving goods by boat and now names the business of transporting goods, especially by sea.