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transshipping

transshipping is the present participle and gerund of transship.

Meaning of transship

Verb

transship (third-person singular simple present transships, present participle transshipping, simple past and past participle transshipped)

  1. (transitive) To transfer something from one vessel or conveyance to another for onward shipment.
    Synonyms:
    transload
  2. (intransitive) To be transferred from one vessel or conveyance to another for onward shipment.

Noun

transshipping (plural transshippings)

  1. The transfer of goods from one vessel or conveyance to another for onward shipment.

Forms of transshipping

Verb
alternative formtranshipping
alternative formtrans-shipping
Noun
pluraltransshippings

Questions about transshipping

What does transshipping mean?
Transshipping means the transfer of goods from one vessel or conveyance to another for onward shipment.
What is transshipping the present participle and gerund of?
Transshipping is the present participle and gerund of transship.
What part of speech is transshipping?
Transshipping is a noun.
What is the plural of transshipping?
The plural of transshipping is transshippings.

Words near transshipping in the dictionary

  1. transshipment
  2. transshipments
  3. transshipped
  4. transshipper
  5. transshippers
  6. transshipping
  7. transshippings
  8. transships
  9. transsialidase
  10. transsialidases
  11. transsiberian

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Adapted from Wiktionary: transshipping (page history and authors); transship (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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