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consigned Definition and Meaning in English (consigned definition)

verb
Synonyms:sentdispatchedshipped
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Consigned definition: To have sent something, especially goods, to someone for delivery or sale.

Definitions of Consigned

  1. 1verb

    To have sent something, especially goods, to someone for delivery or sale.

  2. 2verb

    To have entrusted something to someone for care or safekeeping.

Example Sentences

business

“The goods were consigned to the buyer's warehouse yesterday.”

casual

“He consigned his old books to a charity shop.”

formal

“The painting was consigned for auction at a high price.”

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitiveconsign
third person singularconsigns
present participleconsigning
nounconsignment
agent nounconsignor

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Consigned definition: To have sent something, especially goods, to someone for delivery or sale.
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'Consigned' translates to 'consigned' in English. Consigned definition: To have sent something, especially goods, to someone for delivery or sale.
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