 consignment |
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| 1. | [ noun ] the official act of consigning a person to confinement (as in a prison or mental hospital) | |
| Synonyms: | committal commitment | |
| Related terms: | punishment confinement consign | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (business) goods carried by a large vehicle | |
| Synonyms: | freight cargo shipment load loading payload lading | |
| Related terms: | merchandise transport load freight | |
| 3. | [ noun ] (transportation) the delivery of goods for sale or disposal | |
| Related terms: | delivery consign | |
| Similar spelling: |
consignee consistent consistently consignor consigner consistency consistence Consiglio consequent |
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