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Consignment

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commitmentnounPromise or agreement to do something in the future, especially:
loadnounA burden; a weight to be carried.
freightnoun(uncountable) The transportation of goods (originally by water; now also (chiefly US) by land); also, the hiring of a vehicle or vessel for such transportation.
committalnounThe act of committing someone to confinement; an order for someone's imprisonment.
payloadnounThe total weight of passengers, crew, equipment, and cargo carried by an aircraft or spacecraft.
ladingnoun(uncountable) Shipment, cargo, freight.
shipmentnounA load of goods that is transported by any method (not just by ship).
loadingnoun(countable, uncountable) The process by which something is loaded.
cargonounFreight carried by a ship, aircraft, or motor vehicle.

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WordDefinition
commitmentnounPromise or agreement to do something in the future, especially:
committalnounThe act of committing someone to confinement; an order for someone's imprisonment.
loadingnoun(countable, uncountable) The process by which something is loaded.
ladingnoun(uncountable) Shipment, cargo, freight.
shipmentnounA load of goods that is transported by any method (not just by ship).
loadnounA burden; a weight to be carried.
payloadnounThe total weight of passengers, crew, equipment, and cargo carried by an aircraft or spacecraft.
freightnoun(uncountable) The transportation of goods (originally by water; now also (chiefly US) by land); also, the hiring of a vehicle or vessel for such transportation.
cargonounFreight carried by a ship, aircraft, or motor vehicle.
secondmentnounThe process or state of being seconded, the temporary transfer of a person from their normal duty to another assignment.
remittancenounThe act of sending money to someone.
recordkeepingnounThe creation, collection and management of records, especially of a business or governmental nature.
sendingnounThe act by which somebody or something is sent.
provisionnounAn item of goods or supplies, especially food, obtained for future use.
deliverynounThe act of conveying something.
charternounA document issued by some authority, creating a public or private institution, and defining its purposes and privileges.
supplynoun(countable) An amount of something supplied.
sendnoun(telecommunications) An operation in which data is transmitted.
forwardingnounThe act by which something is forwarded.
issuancenounThe act of issuing, or giving out.

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