
Shipment
Commercial Context
Used in business to refer to transport of commercial goods, often in large quantities.

The latest shipment of electronics is delayed due to bad weather.
Tracking and Timing
In commerce, a shipment can be tracked, and its arrival is scheduled.

Your shipment is on its way and is scheduled to arrive next Monday.
Shipping Company
Shipment often implies a third-party service is used for the transportation of goods.

We've hired a shipping company to handle our international shipments.
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CargoCarriageConsignmentDeliveryDispatchFreightTransferTransport
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