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   consignment

   /kənˈsʌɪnm(ə)nt/

   noun

   • 1. a batch of goods destined for or delivered to someone: "a consignment of drugs"
   • ▪ the action of consigning or delivering something: "levels of consignment are running below budget"

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   What does consignment mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! CONSIGNMENT definition: 1. an amount of goods that is sent somewhere: 2. If goods are on consignment, the person or…. Learn more.

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   What is the difference between consignment and consignee?

   • Consignment: The transaction of sending goods by one person (Consignor) to another (Consignee), who is to sell those goods on behalf of the first person. Consignor: The person who sends the goods. Consignee: The person to whom the goods are sent.

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   What is a consignment arrangement?

   • Consignment is an arrangement in which goods are left with a third party to sell. The party that sells the goods on consignment receives a portion of the profits, either as a flat rate fee or commission. Selling via a consignment arrangement can be a low-commission, low-time-investment way of selling items or services.

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   What does consignment mean in a second-hand shop?

   • This is a phrase used by many second-hand shops. Consignment only refers to an arrangement where goods are placed in the care of store until the item is bought by a buyer. The owner of the goods — the consignor – retains ownership of the items until they sell.

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   What is a consignment of medicines?

   • A consignment of medicines is on its way now. Join our community to access the latest language learning and assessment tips from Oxford University Press! [uncountable] the act of sending or delivering somebody/something Definition of consignment noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.

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   What is a consignment marketplace?

   • on consignment, (of goods) sent to an agent for sale, with title being held by the consignor until a sale is made. Some work on a consignment model while others, including Depop, operate as peer-to-peer marketplaces.

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   consignment in British English. (kənˈsaɪnmənt ) noun. 1. the act of consigning; commitment. 2. a shipment of goods consigned. 3. See on consignment.

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   noun. the act of consigning; commitment. a shipment of goods consigned. on consignment. for payment by the consignee after sale. he made the last shipment on consignment.

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   The meaning of CONSIGNMENT is the act or process of consigning. How to use consignment in a sentence.

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   Apr 30, 2024 · Consignment is a business arrangement wherein goods are left in the possession of another party, who sell the goods and keep a percentage of the sale.

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   Consignment means the delivery of things, like clothing or furniture, for sale or donation to someone else. A " consignment shop" is a clothing store that sells other people's clothing and goods. Consignment is a commercial term that refers to a giving over of objects.