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shippingthe activity of sending goods from one place to another, especially by ship

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the activity of sending goods from one place to another, especially by ship

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈʃɪpɪŋ/

Korean meaning: 배송, 운송 (특히 선박을 이용한)

Korean pronunciation: 시-핑 (강세: 시)

Example Sentences

  • The cat ordered 50 cans of tuna online and demanded free shipping, claiming it was a 'bulk order for survival.'
  • I love online shopping, but the shipping fees sometimes cost more than the actual product!
  • My grandmother thinks 'overnight shipping' means the delivery guy sleeps in her garden until morning.

shipping

NOUN

//ˈʃɪpɪŋ//

the activity of sending goods from one place to another, especially by ship

shipping concept
💡 Concept

Loading goods onto cargo ship

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shipping rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

When shipping starts slipping, keep gripping!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈʃɪpɪŋ/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈʃɪpɪŋ/

🌳Etymology

Rootship
Suffix--ing

Origin

고대 영어 'scip'(배)에서 유래된 'ship'에 '-ing'이 붙어 형성된 단어로, 원래는 배를 이용한 운송을 의미했지만 현재는 모든 형태의 배송을 포괄하는 의미로 확장되었습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

slippinggrippingskippingflipping
slipping
gripping
skipping
flipping

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The cat ordered 50 cans of tuna online and demanded free shipping, claiming it was a 'bulk order for survival.'

I love online shopping, but the shipping fees sometimes cost more than the actual product!

😄 Fun example

My grandmother thinks 'overnight shipping' means the delivery guy sleeps in her garden until morning.

The shipping industry plays a crucial role in global trade and commerce.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

deliverytransportfreightcargodispatch

Antonyms

receivingpickupcollection

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