| Shipment 1. (n.) The act or process of shipping; as, he was engaged in the shipment of coal for London; an active shipment of wheat from the West. 2. (n.) That which is shipped. Thesaurus Entries air express, airfreight, airlift, asportation, baggage, bearing, cargo, carriage, carry, carrying, cartage, consignment, conveyance, drayage, expressage, ferriage, freight, freightage, goods, haulage, hauling, impedimenta, lading, lighterage, load, luggage, lugging, pack, packing, payload, portage, porterage, railway express, shipping, telpherage, toting, transport, transportation, transshipment, truckage, waft, waftage, wagonage | ![]() |