transshipment

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The transfer of goods from one means of transport to another.
  2. The shipment of goods via an intermediate destination.

Word forms

transshipment transshipments

Etymology

From trans- + shipment.

Synonyms

Derived words

transshipment point
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