shipped
- 01 B1 Intermediate
v.sent a product or package to a customer, usually by mail or truck.
v.dispatched goods or merchandise to a recipient via a commercial carrier.
Simple“The company shipped my new laptop yesterday, so it should arrive tomorrow.”
In context“Once the payment was verified, the warehouse shipped the entire order via express courier to ensure delivery before the holiday weekend.”
Synonyms - 02 B1 Intermediate
v.moved goods from one place to another using a large ship.
v.transported cargo over water using a vessel.
Simple“The grain was shipped across the ocean in a massive cargo vessel.”
In context“Historically, raw materials were shipped from the colonies to European ports to be processed into finished goods.”
Synonyms - 03 C1 Advanced
adj.already placed on a ship or plane as part of the cargo.
adj.describing cargo or passengers that have been loaded and are currently on board a conveyance.
Simple“The captain confirmed that all the heavy machinery was safely shipped and secured.”
In context“The bill of lading indicated that the goods were shipped in apparent good order and condition before the vessel departed the terminal.”
UsageOften used in commercial shipping documents or insurance contracts.