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SHIPPING Synonyms

There are 12 synonyms of the word shipping. (exact relations)
There are 17 hypernyms of the word shipping. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for SHIPPING

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carriage
nounn
noun

• a railcar where passengers ride

• a vehicle with wheels drawn by one or more horses

• characteristic way of bearing one's body

• a machine part that carries something else

• a small vehicle with four wheels in which a baby or child is pushed around

conveyance
verb, nounv, n
noun

• document effecting a property transfer

• the transmission of information

• something that serves as a means of transportation

• act of transferring property title from one person to another

• the act of moving something from one location to another

delivery
nounn
noun

• the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail)

• the event of giving birth

• your characteristic style or manner of expressing yourself orally

• the voluntary transfer of something (title or possession) from one party to another

• the act of throwing a baseball or softball by the pitcher towards home plate, which initiates play by giving the batter a chance to hit it

• recovery or preservation from loss or danger

• the act of delivering a child

dispatch
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an official report (usually sent in haste)

• the act of sending off something

• the property of being prompt and efficient

• killing a person or animal

verb

• send away towards a designated goal

• complete or carry out

• kill intentionally and with premeditation

• dispose of rapidly and without delay and efficiently

• kill without delay

distribution
nounn
noun

• (statistics) an arrangement of values of a variable showing their observed or theoretical frequency of occurrence

• the spatial or geographic property of being scattered about over a range, area, or volume

• the act of distributing or spreading or apportioning

• the commercial activity of transporting and selling goods from a producer to a consumer

freight
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• goods carried by a large vehicle

• transporting goods commercially at rates cheaper than express rates

• the charge for transporting something by common carrier

verb

• transport commercially as cargo

• load with goods for transportation

shipment
nounn
noun

• goods carried by a large vehicle

• the act of sending off something

transfer
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the act of moving something from one location to another

• someone who transfers or is transferred from one position to another

• the act of transferring something from one form to another

• a ticket that allows a passenger to change conveyances

• application of a skill learned in one situation to a different but similar situation

• transferring ownership

verb

• transfer somebody to a different position or location of work

• move from one place to another

• lift and reset in another soil or situation

• move around

• cause to change ownership

• change from one vehicle or transportation line to another

• send from one person or place to another

• shift the position or location of, as for business, legal, educational, or military purposes

• transfer from one place or period to another

transportation
nounn
noun

• a facility consisting of the means and equipment necessary for the movement of passengers or goods

• the United States federal department that institutes and coordinates national transportation programs; created in 1966

• the act of moving something from one location to another

• the sum charged for riding in a public conveyance

• the commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials

• the act of expelling a person from their native land

embark
verbv
verb

• go on board

• set out on (an enterprise or subject of study)

• proceed somewhere despite the risk of possible dangers

send
verbv
verb

• cause to go somewhere

• to cause or order to be taken, directed, or transmitted to another place

• cause to be directed or transmitted to another place

• transport commercially

• assign to a station

• transfer

• cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution

• broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television

transport
verb, nounv, n
noun

• something that serves as a means of transportation

• an exchange of molecules (and their kinetic energy and momentum) across the boundary between adjacent layers of a fluid or across cell membranes

• the commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials

• a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion

• a mechanism that transports magnetic tape across the read/write heads of a tape playback/recorder

• the act of moving something from one location to another

verb

• move something or somebody around; usually over long distances

• move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body

• hold spellbound

• transport commercially

• send from one person or place to another

Best Hypernyms For SHIPPING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for shipping, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (16)
board displace employ engage hire journey lay move place pose position put set travel vessel watercraft
Phrases (1)
get on

Alternatives for CARRIAGE

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