on consignment

phrase

: shipped to a dealer who pays only for what is sold and who may return what is unsold

goods shipped on consignment

Examples of on consignment in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The investigation began after the sheriff's office received reports of possible fraudulent sales involving RVs placed on consignment in March. — Richard Ramos, CBS News, 20 Aug. 2026

Keep in mind, too, that thrift stores generally operate on a donation basis, whereas antique stores may operate on consignment, adds Jennifer Johnson, the owner of True Fashionistas, the largest lifestyle resale and consignment store in Florida. — Sarah Lyon, Southern Living, 25 July 2026

Rhymes for on consignment

• misalignment
• nonalignment
• realignment
• reassignment
• reconsignment
• alignment
• alinement
• assignment
• confinement
• refinement