Difference between Shipment and Consignment

What is the difference between Shipment and Consignment?

Shipment as a noun is a load of goods that is transported by any method (not just by ship) while Consignment as a noun is a collection of goods to be sent, in transit or having been sent.

Shipment

Part of speech: noun

Definition: a load of goods that is transported by any method (not just by ship) the act of transporting goods

Consignment

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A collection of goods to be sent, in transit or having been sent.

We hope you now know whether to use Shipment or Consignment in your sentence.

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