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consignment::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | commitment, committal |
| Type of | confinement |
| Derivation | consign |
Examples of consignment
consignment
Sortino said during tough times, consignment sales like Reruns have been strong.
From the omaha.com
Dismukes is also planning a Jan. 24 bus tour of consignment shops in Birmingham.
From the al.com
For some shoppers, though, consignment store prices still might be out of reach.
From the omaha.com
Those unique offerings may explain why even interior designers shop consignment.
From the dallasnews.com
A first, smaller shipment of 36kg arrived in a coffee consignment from Colombia.
From the guardian.co.uk
The new consignment area, called My Secret Closet, has brought in new customers.
From the dailyherald.com
The company also provides consignment services for rare and vintage instruments.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Attwater has no problem directing potential sellers to other consignment shops.
From the kansas.com
Owners Renee and Dan Ruckert sell furniture and household items on consignment.
From the news-journalonline.com
- Cargo: goods carried by a large vehicle
- Commitment: the official act of consigning a person to confinement (as in a prison or mental hospital)
- The delivery of goods for sale or disposal
- (consign) commit forever; commit irrevocably
- (consign) give over to another for care or safekeeping; "consign your baggage"
- (consign) send to an address
- Consignment is the act of consigning, which is placing a person or thing in the hand of another, but retaining ownership until the goods are sold or person is transferred. This may be done for shipping, transfer of prisoners, or for sale in a store (i.e. a consignment shop).
- A collection of goods to be sent, in transit or having been sent; The act of consigning
- (consign) To transfer to the custody of, usually for sale, transport, or safekeeping; To entrust to the care of another; To send to a final destination
