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| con·sign·ment [ kən snmənt ] (plural con·sign·ments) |
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1. delivery: a quantity or package of goods delivered or to be delivered
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2. disposal of somebody or something: the disposal of somebody or something, usually for a long time, if not permanently
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3. entrusting of somebody or something: the handing over of somebody or something to the care of another
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on consignment on the understanding that payment will be made only when the goods have been sold and that any remaining unsold articles can be returned
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