plural consignments
1
: a quantity of goods that are sent to a person or place to be sold
a consignment of books/goods/cars
large consignments of grain
2
: the act or process of sending goods to a person or place to be sold
the consignment of goods
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“Consignment.” Merriam-Webster.com Simple Definition, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/simple/consignment. Accessed 15 Apr. 2026.
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