consignments

noun

plural of consignment
1
as in commendations

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2
as in cargoes

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for consignments
  1. commendations
  2. cargoes
  3. mandates
  4. loads
  5. delegations
  6. bales
  7. promotions
  8. loadings
Noun
  • Gold, silver and bronze and honorary commendations will be awarded.
    — Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 May 2026
  • With close to a 20-to-1 teacher-to-student ratio, the meeting began with commendations about Ruiz’s defensive strides and devoted work ethic.
    — Spencer Nusbaum, New York Times, 28 May 2026
Definition of commendations
Noun
  • While Hudson is the latest patron of the pants, Oprah Winfrey, Brittany Mahomes, Jennifer Lopez, and Jennifer Lawrence have also forgone basic bottoms in exchange for cargos at one point or another.
    — Alyssa Grabinski, PEOPLE, 4 July 2026
  • Edison SpA, the Italian electric utility unit under French group EDF, said QatarEnergy extended a force majeure notice, withholding four additional LNG cargoes scheduled for Italy’s Adriatic LNG terminal until early September.
    — Anniek Bao, CNBC, 1 July 2026
Definition of cargoes
Noun
  • Moms for Liberty is a national organization founded in Florida in 2021 to oppose mandatory COVID-19 restrictions, such as mask mandates, in schools.
    — Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 15 July 2026
  • But Florida currently doesn’t have any similar mandates and the Department of Education did not indicate if this was a priority.
    — Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 14 July 2026
Definition of mandates
Noun
  • Transformers require specialized vehicles and heavy-duty trailers capable of carrying oversized loads.
    — Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 18 July 2026
  • Flawless routines and loads of amenities were once seen as the ultimate pillars of hospitality.
    — Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 17 July 2026
Definition of loads
Noun
  • The flurry of Pakistani and Qatari delegations visiting Iran in an effort to sustain the ceasefire has given way to pessimism among regional diplomats.
    — Jomana Karadsheh, CNN Money, 19 July 2026
  • The two sides pulled back the following week, each sending delegations to Qatar, which had played a key role in mediating the agreement.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 18 July 2026
Definition of delegations
Noun
  • The 27-year-old country star struck another pose while kneeling atop the hay bales.
    — Danielle Minnetian, FOXNews.com, 12 July 2026
  • The Green Mountains, hay bales, cows, and barns immediately calmed my mind and gave the kids a place to run around and have fun.
    — Jaclyn Greenberg, Parents, 29 June 2026
Definition of bales
Noun
  • Twenty-three of those were filled through internal promotions of former assistant principals or other staff, while the other 25 were external hires.
    — Samuel O’Neal July 17, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 July 2026
  • Digital ads, social media campaigns and flashy promotions chase immediate foot traffic.
    — Joseph Edgar, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026
Definition of promotions
Noun
  • Aramco ​had resumed crude oil loadings on ​Friday at its Ras Tanura terminal in the Gulf after they were halted ​for nearly four months.
    — CNN Money, CNN Money, 28 June 2026
  • As Fed chair, Greenspan relished poring over obscure economic data, from monthly boxcar loadings to steel production, all in a bid to assess where the economy was going.
    — Paul Wiseman, Fortune, 22 June 2026
Definition of loadings
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