consignments

noun

plural of consignment
1
as in commendations

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2
as in cargoes

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for consignments
  1. commendations
  2. cargoes
  3. mandates
  4. loads
  5. delegations
  6. bales
  7. promotions
  8. loadings
Noun
  • Gold, silver and bronze and honorary commendations will be awarded.
    — Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 May 2026
  • With close to a 20-to-1 teacher-to-student ratio, the meeting began with commendations about Ruiz’s defensive strides and devoted work ethic.
    — Spencer Nusbaum, New York Times, 28 May 2026
Definition of commendations
Noun
  • Edison SpA, the Italian electric utility unit under French group EDF, said QatarEnergy extended a force majeure notice, withholding four additional LNG cargoes scheduled for Italy’s Adriatic LNG terminal until early September.
    — Anniek Bao, CNBC, 1 July 2026
  • Saudi Arabia, the ​world’s biggest ​oil exporter, has joined a rush to move cargoes ​after Middle East producers ​ramped ⁠up oil and gas output and exports ahead of an interim ⁠deal ​to halt the ​war between the United States and Iran.
    — CNN Money, CNN Money, 28 June 2026
Definition of cargoes
Noun
  • The brands that successfully thread the needle, by embracing the immense power of AI while remaining agile amid shifting regulatory mandates, will be the ones that succeed.
    — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 2 July 2026
  • Return-to-office mandates brought people back to buildings without answering what they are supposed to accomplish there.
    — Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
Definition of mandates
Noun
  • Double bag any heavy trash bags or loads that contain a lot of wet food to prevent rips and leaks.
    — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 3 July 2026
  • Battery systems could support those loads alongside renewable generation or other power sources.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 2 July 2026
Definition of loads
Noun
  • World Leaders On Friday, a number of official foreign delegations and religious leaders attended a ceremony as Khamenei lay in state.
    — Hadeel Al-Shalchi, NPR, 4 July 2026
  • A number of visiting foreign dignitaries, including former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and delegations from China, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, India and Afghanistan, also visited the site, according to the official Islamic Republic News Agency.
    — Chantal Da Silva, NBC news, 3 July 2026
Definition of delegations
Noun
  • The Green Mountains, hay bales, cows, and barns immediately calmed my mind and gave the kids a place to run around and have fun.
    — Jaclyn Greenberg, Parents, 29 June 2026
  • According to the latest data from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Senegal is anticipated to produce around 55,000 bales of cotton fiber, equivalent to nearly 12,500 metric tons during the 2026-2027 season.
    — Jennifer Bringle, Footwear News, 29 June 2026
Definition of bales
Noun
  • From Price Discounting To Total Value Telecom is a market where competitors frequently battle on discounts, device promotions and bundle pricing.
    — Jeff Fromm, Forbes.com, 5 July 2026
  • The promotions could put them in line to fill vacancies on the seven-member commission, which has been reduced to two by the corruption investigations.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 4 July 2026
Definition of promotions
Noun
  • Aramco ​had resumed crude oil loadings on ​Friday at its Ras Tanura terminal in the Gulf after they were halted ​for nearly four months.
    — CNN Money, CNN Money, 28 June 2026
  • As Fed chair, Greenspan relished poring over obscure economic data, from monthly boxcar loadings to steel production, all in a bid to assess where the economy was going.
    — Paul Wiseman, Fortune, 22 June 2026
Definition of loadings
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