Shipment

Noun

 * 1) a load of goods that is transported by any method (not just by ship)
 * We're expecting another shipment of oranges tomorrow.
 * 1) the act of transporting goods
 * Shipment of hazardous waste on this route is strictly prohibited.

Verbs for Shipment
allow—; admit—; authorize—; bear—; charge with—; check—; consign—; convey —; curtail—; dispose of—; exclude—; guarantee—; imperil—; insure—; limit—; obtain —; pledge—; prohibit—; release—; safeguard—; slate—; tax—; transport—; underwrite—; verify—; —burdens; —includes.

Thesaurus
air express, airfreight, airlift, asportation, baggage, bearing, cargo, carriage, carry, carrying, cartage, consignment, conveyance, drayage, expressage, ferriage, freight, freightage, goods, haulage, hauling, impedimenta, lading, lighterage, load, luggage, lugging, pack, packing, payload, portage, porterage, railway express, shipping, telpherage, toting, transport, transportation, transshipment, truckage, waft, waftage, wagonage

Etymology
ship + -ment

Translations

 * Finnish: kuljetus, tavaratoimitus, erä


 * Finnish: kuljetus, kuljettaminen