Ship
/ʃɪp/
Definitions
- (n.) A large vessel for transporting goods or people by sea.
The ship docked at the port after a long voyage.
- (v.) To send or transport goods by sea or other means.
The company will ship the products by next week.
Forms
- shipping
- shipp
- shippe
- ships
- shipped
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Commentary
In legal contexts, 'ship' as a noun denotes the vessel, while as a verb it concerns the act of transporting goods, often governed by maritime and commercial laws.
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