ship out

verb

shipped out; shipping out; ships out
Synonyms of ship outnext
: to leave one place and go to another for military duties
The troops will be shipping out next month.

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The Chip Security Act aims to prevent illicit smuggling of advanced AI chips to foreign adversaries, partly by verifying their location once they’ve been shipped out. — Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 12 Nov. 2026 The country shipped out $48 billion in the 2025-26 fiscal year, which ended in June. — Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 23 Oct. 2026 This title brings back all the minigames from the original Wii title, including bowling and tennis, plus a new open-world mode that introduces activities like skateboarding, and ships out on October 22nd, 2026. — Brad Bourque, The Verge, 20 Oct. 2026 The intrepid Weather Channel star is renowned for showing up just when everyone else is shipping out. — Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 8 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for ship out

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“Ship out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ship%20out. Accessed 14 Nov. 2026.

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