shipping
US /ˈʃɪp.ɪŋ/
UK /ˈʃɪp.ɪŋ/
1.
the action of sending goods by a carrier (such as a ship, truck, or plane)
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The company offers free shipping on all orders over $50.
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The cost of shipping will be added to your total.
2.
the business of transporting goods or passengers by ship
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The port is a major hub for international shipping.
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The company specializes in bulk shipping of raw materials.
1.
the present participle of 'ship'
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They are currently shipping the new products to customers.
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The boat was shipping water rapidly after hitting the reef.