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Shipping vs Forwarder - What's the difference?

shipping | forwarder |

As nouns the difference between shipping and forwarder

is that shipping is the transportation of goods while forwarder is one who, or that which, forwards something to another destination.

As a verb shipping

is .

As an adjective forwarder is

(forward).

shipping

English

(wikipedia shipping)

Etymology 1

From (etyl) schipping, schyppynge, from (etyl) schippen, .

Noun

  • The transportation of goods.
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  • The body of ships belonging to one nation, port or industry.
  • Passage or transport on a ship.
  • The cost of sending an item or package via postal services.
  • Navigation.
  • * Shakespeare
    • God send 'em good shipping .
    Derived terms
    * shipping lane

    Etymology 2

    From .

    Verb

    (head)

    • forwarder

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • (forward)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who, or that which, forwards something to another destination.

    • Anagrams

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