English Dictionary

consignment

IPA（発音記号）

/kənˈsaɪnmənt/

名詞

可算名詞 不可算名詞

A collection of goods to be sent, in transit or having been sent. / The act of consigning.

日本語の意味

送付または輸送予定の商品の集合（委託品、委託販売品など） / 委託する行為、つまり商品の委託

The consignment left the warehouse early this morning and is expected to arrive by Thursday.

その貨物は今朝早く倉庫を出発し、木曜日までに到着する予定です。

意味（1）

A collection of goods to be sent, in transit or having been sent.

In order to provide for a large measure of rail participation in countrywide collection and delivery of small consignments—a task they were never particularly well suited to do, and which they did only because the horse and cart were worse—the railways sacrificed their main advantages.

意味（2）

The act of consigning.

意味（3）

The sale of one's own goods (clothing, furniture, etc.) through a third-party vendor, in exchange for a portion of the sale price, and with the consigner retaining ownership of the goods until they are sold or abandoned.

consignments （ plural ）