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shipped

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/ʃɪpt/ · shipped

to send something by means of transportation, especially by sea.

Meanings

verbformal

to send something by means of transportation, especially by sea.

کسی چیز کو نقل و حمل کے ذریعے بھیجنا، خاص طور پر سمندر کے ذریعے۔

بھیجا گیا

bheja gaya

Formal: انتقال

Synonyms

sentdispatchedtransportedبھیجاپہنچایامنتقلی

Antonyms

receivedheldkeptموصولرکھاروکا

Common Collocations

  • shipped goods
  • shipped items
  • shipped products

Example Sentences

The order was shipped yesterday and should arrive soon.

آرڈر کل بھیجا گیا تھا اور جلد ہی پہنچنا چاہئے۔

Order kal bheja gaya tha aur jald hi pahunchna chahiye.

Once the package is shipped, you will receive a tracking number.

ایک بار جب پیکج بھیجا جائے گا تو آپ کو ایک ٹریکنگ نمبر مل جائے گا۔

Ek baar jab package bheja jaye ga to aap ko ek tracking number mil jaye ga.

They shipped the merchandise to various locations around the world.

انہوں نے دنیا بھر میں مختلف مقامات پر سامان بھیجا۔

Unhon ne duniya bhar mein mukhtalif maqamat par samaan bheja.

Easily Confused With

shipped:Often confused with 'shut', which means to close something rather than to send it.

Word Family

ship
nounجہاز
shipping
nounشپنگ

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Remember 'shipped' as in 'the package was taken and shipped out'.

Visualize a large cargo ship moving across the ocean, delivering boxes to various ports.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

جلدی کیا کام بھلا ہے?

jaldi kya kaam bhala hai?

Haste makes waste.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "scipian" — to send or transport by ship

First known use: 15th century

The term 'shipped' has evolved from the Old English 'scipian', which referred to the action of sending something via a vessel, primarily maritime, but has expanded to include transporting goods of any kind.