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shipping

intermediateB2

/ˈʃɪpɪŋ/ · ship-ping

The act of transporting goods by sea or other means.

Meanings

nounformal

The act of transporting goods by sea or other means.

اشیا کی سمندر یا دیگر طریقوں سے منتقلی کا عمل۔

جہاز رانی

jahaz rani

Synonyms

transportationfreightdeliveryنقل و حملمال برداریترسیل

Antonyms

receivingstorageholdingموصولیذخیرہرکھنا

Common Collocations

  • shipping costs
  • shipping services
  • international shipping

Example Sentences

The shipping of goods overseas has become more affordable.

سمندر پار اشیاء کی جہاز رانی اب زیادہ سستی ہو گئی ہے۔

Samandar paar ashiyaan ki jahaz rani ab zyada sasti ho gayi hai.

Please confirm the shipping details before placing the order.

براہ کرم حکم دینے سے پہلے جہاز رانی کی تفصیلات کی تصدیق کریں۔

Barah-e-karam hukam dene se pehle jahaz rani ki tafseelaat ki tasdeeq karein.

The company specializes in shipping and logistics.

یہ کمپنی جہاز رانی اور لاجسٹکس میں مہارت رکھتی ہے۔

Yeh company jahaz rani aur logistics mein maharat rakhti hai.

Easily Confused With

shipping fee:Shipping fee refers specifically to the cost associated with the shipping service, while shipping refers to the overall process.

Word Family

ship
verbبھیجنا
shipper
nounمالک جہاز
shipment
nounمال کی ترسیل

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a ship sailing to remember shipping.

Visualize a large cargo ship loaded with containers.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

جہاز چلتا رہے گا، بوجھ کم ہوتا رہے گا۔

Jahaz chalta rahe ga, bojh kam hota rahe ga.

As the ship sails, the burden keeps lessening.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "scip" — ship

First known use: 14th century

The term 'shipping' evolved from the Old English word 'scip,' which referred to the action of sending goods and materials via water transport.