consignment
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An arrangement under which items are delivered by a consignor to a consignee to be resold or used and paid for by the consignee.
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'consignment' appears in the definitions of these other terms on BusinessDictionary.com: consolidated shipment, Warsaw Convention, acceptance of goods, aggregated shipments, air waybill (AWB), and 
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