Shipping vs Shipbroking - What's the difference?
shipping | shipbroking |
As nouns the difference between shipping and shipbroking is that shipping is the transportation of goods while shipbroking is (nautical) the work of a shipbroker, negotiating between shipowners and people wanting to charter shipping. As a verb shipping is .
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)
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shipbroking English
Noun
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(nautical) The work of a shipbroker, negotiating between shipowners and people wanting to charter shipping. |
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