ship out

verb

shipped out; shipping out; ships out

: to leave one place and go to another for military duties

The troops will be shipping out next month.

Examples of ship out in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

With steel and aluminum in limited supply in World War II, Allied forces gave serious consideration to a proposal made by English inventor Geoffrey Pyke to build ships out of little more than frozen water. — Mike McRae 16, New Atlas, 16 Sep. 2026

Chakya also shipped out Brandon Carlo and Simon Benoit, both of whom would have to crouch to get into an airplane bathroom. — Joshua Kloke, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2026

Los Angeles reacquired Atwell by shipping out Hunter, another promising prospect who never got playing time under McVay. — CBS News, 27 Aug. 2026

Starters Robbie Ray and Tyler Mahle are likely to be shipped out as well. — Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 2 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for ship out

• about
• bailout
• blackout
• blowout
• breakout
• burnout
• buyout
• checkout
• closeout
• cutout
• devout
• dropout