consignment

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A collection of goods to be sent, in transit or having been sent.

   “In order to provide for a large measure of rail participation in countrywide collection and delivery of small consignments—a task they were never particularly well suited to do, and which they did only because the horse and cart were worse—the railways sacrificed their main advantages.”

2. isim The act of consigning.
3. isim The sale of one's own goods (clothing, furniture, etc.) through a third-party vendor, in exchange for a portion of the sale price, and with the consigner retaining ownership of the goods until they are sold or abandoned.