shipment

• Sustantivo que designa el acto de enviar mercancías de un lugar a otro, o el conjunto de mercancías que se transportan.

A noun referring to the act of sending goods from one place to another, or the goods themselves that are being transported.

1. Goods transportedB1formal

   A quantity of goods that are transported together, typically by a large vehicle such as a truck, train, ship, or aircraft.

   cargamento

   • The shipment of electronics arrived at the warehouse yesterday.
   • They are expecting a large shipment of grain from the Midwest.
   • The company insured the entire shipment against damage.

   Sinónimoscargoconsignmentdeliveryfreighthaulloadpayload

2. B1formal

   The process or act of sending goods from one place to another.

   Envío de mercancías

   • The shipment of the order was delayed due to bad weather.
   • We will handle the shipment of your package tomorrow.
   • The cost of shipment is included in the final price.

   Sinónimosconsignmentdeliverydispatchfreightsendingshippingtransporttransportation