shipments

Definition of shipmentsnext
plural of shipment

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for shipments
Noun
  • The vast majority have been attempting to leave the Persian Gulf, but empty tankers are also needed inside, to be loaded with new cargoes.
    Weilun Soon, Fortune, 12 Apr. 2026
  • The mountain spring blue color is crisp and pairs well with both dark-wash jeans and light-wash cargos.
    Paris Wilson, Travel + Leisure, 10 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The packages, according to the spokesperson, are low-cost vegetable or flower seeds.
    Michael Guise, CBS News, 10 Apr. 2026
  • The combination of those respective services is over $1,500 a year, and that doesn’t include the fees that come with basic cable packages or high-speed Wi-Fi that is needed to accommodate the platforms.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 9 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The bales weighed nearly 780 pounds and were estimated to have a street value of more than $5 million altogether.
    CBS News, CBS News, 23 Mar. 2026
  • The artificial ice would be surrounded by bales of hay to provide a safety barrier for skaters.
    Cary Goodman, New York Daily News, 23 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Photons, which are packets of light energy, stream in from the Sun and strike a semiconductor material, typically silicon.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 13 Apr. 2026
  • Under this system, any attempt to trigger a vulnerability by manipulating memory runs into the Rust wall—it can’t be affected by malicious DNS packets.
    Nate Anderson, ArsTechnica, 13 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • As trucks roared up the landfill and dumped fresh loads of trash, adults and children alike rushed forward, gathering beneath cascading avalanches of waste to grab anything of value.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 15 Apr. 2026
  • The 37-year-old is aging like fine wine, averaging nearly 26 points per game for the Houston Rockets while shouldering one of the heaviest minutes loads in the league.
    Joe Vardon, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The network also launched a subscription offering that bundles together its free news offerings with some exclusive content.
    Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Travelers can avoid these fees by purchasing fare bundles, getting an airline credit card, or achieving elite frequent flyer status.
    Zach Wichter, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The attack happened just as Ust-Luga resumed crude loadings over weekend after days of disruptions amid attacks in the region.
    Bloomberg News, Bloomberg, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Across multiple designs and operating conditions, CNTF heaters consistently achieved higher specific power loadings than comparable metal-alloy elements.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 6 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Also flying were payloads for Astranis Space Technologies and Gravity Space headed for geostationary orbits.
    Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 11 Apr. 2026
  • Commercial Landers Eight years ago NASA initiated a modest program to pay private companies to land small payloads, typically a few dozen to a few hundred kilograms, on the Moon.
    Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 11 Apr. 2026
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“Shipments.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shipments. Accessed 18 Apr. 2026.

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