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s | consigned |

As a letter s

is the letter s with a.

As a verb consigned is

(consign).

s

Translingual

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Letter

  • The nineteenth letter of the .

    • Symbol

    (wikipedia) (mul-symbol)
  • voiceless alveolar fricative
  • Symbol for second , an SI unit of measurement of time.

    • See also

    (Latn-script) * * (esh) * (dze) * {{Letter , page=S , NATO=Sierra , Morse=··· , Character=S , Braille=? }} Image:Latin S.png, Capital and lowercase versions of S , in normal and italic type Image:Fraktur letter S.png, Uppercase and lowercase S in Fraktur Symbols for SI units ----

    consigned

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (consign)

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    consign

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (business) To transfer to the custody of, usually for sale, transport, or safekeeping.
  • To entrust to the care of another.
  • * Alexander Pope
    • Atrides, parting for the Trojan war, / Consigned the youthful consort to his care.
  • To send to a final destination.
    • to consign the body to the grave
  • * Atterbury
    • At the day of general account, good men are to be consigned over to another state.
  • * {{quote-news
    • , year=2011 , date=December 15 , author=Felicity Cloake , title=How to cook the perfect nut roast , work=Guardian citation , page= , passage=If there's such a thing as pariah food – a recipe shunned by mainstream menus, mocked to near extinction and consigned to niche hinterlands for evermore – then the nut roast, a dish whose very name has become a watchword for sawdusty disappointment, is surely a strong contender.}}
  • To assign; to devote; to set apart.
  • * Dryden
    • The French commander consigned it to the use for which it was intended by the donor.
  • To stamp or impress; to affect.
  • * Jeremy Taylor
    • Consign my spirit with great fear.

    Derived terms

    * consignation * consignee * consigner * consignment * consignor

    Usage notes

    See usage note for commit.

    Anagrams

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