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TRANSSHIPMENT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does transshipment mean?
• TRANSSHIPMENT (noun)
The noun TRANSSHIPMENT has 1 sense:
1. the transfer from one conveyance to another for shipment
Familiarity information: TRANSSHIPMENT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The transfer from one conveyance to another for shipment
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("transshipment" is a kind of...):
conveyance; transfer; transferral; transport; transportation (the act of moving something from one location to another)
Derivation:
transship (transfer for further transportation from one ship or conveyance to another)
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