consignment
noun
the act of consigning.
consignments
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pluralof consignment.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Archived, whose clientele consists mostly of celebrities and high-profile curators such as Timothée Chalamet, Travis Scott and Don Toliver, sources its pieces through consignments from sellers and endless hours spent hunting across international marketplaces.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 17, 2026
"We're seeing 20 to 30 percent more engagement, more registration, more people bidding," Ibrahim Faraj, Propstore's UK consignments manager, explained at a media preview of some British-based items before they headed to California.
From Barron's ● Feb. 25, 2026
The UN denies his allegations, arguing that its consignments are bar-coded and traceable.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2025
On top of this, consignments will need to be expensively signed off by accredited vets.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2023
Shipments to the Allies of maximum consignments of food and equipment proceeded in face of heavy home demands for the same products.
