transship

See also: trans-ship

English

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Etymology

From trans- +‎ ship.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɹænzˈʃɪp/
  • Rhymes: -ɪp

Verb

transship (third-person singular simple present transships, present participle transshipping, simple past and past participle transshipped)

  1. (transitive) To transfer something from one vessel or conveyance to another for onward shipment.
    Synonym: transload
  2. (intransitive, of goods) To be transferred from one vessel or conveyance to another for onward shipment.

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