shipment

n. a specific group of items that are sent together by truck, ship, or plane.

n. a discrete quantity of goods or cargo transported as a single unit, regardless of the transport medium.

“The warehouse is waiting for a large shipment of new clothes to arrive tomorrow.”

“The logistics manager confirmed that the shipment of medical supplies had been cleared by customs and was ready for local distribution.”

n. the process of sending goods from one place to another.

n. the action or process of transporting goods; the logistical act of dispatching cargo.

“The company offers free shipment on all orders over fifty dollars.”

“Delays in the shipment of raw materials have forced the factory to reduce its production capacity for the remainder of the month.”