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consign Definition and Meaning in English (consign definition)

verb
Synonyms:senddispatchtransmit
Quick Answer • Definition

Consign definition: To send something, especially goods, to a person or place for delivery or sale.

Definitions of Consign

  1. 1verb

    To send something, especially goods, to a person or place for delivery or sale.

  2. 2verb

    To put something in a particular place, especially a bad one, or to give it over to someone's care.

Example Sentences

business

“The company decided to consign the old machinery to the scrap yard.”

business

“We will consign the paintings to the auction house next week.”

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Inflected Word Forms

past participleconsigned
present participleconsigning
nounconsignment
nounconsignee
agent nounconsignor

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Consign definition: To send something, especially goods, to a person or place for delivery or sale.
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'Consign' translates to 'consign' in English. Consign definition: To send something, especially goods, to a person or place for delivery or sale.
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