“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States
TRANSSHIPMENT
transshipment
(noun) the transfer from one conveyance to another for shipment
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
transshipment (countable and uncountable, plural transshipments)
(countable, uncountable) The transfer of goods from one means of transport to another.
(uncountable, countable) The shipment of goods via an intermediate destination.
Anagrams
• transhipments
Source: Wiktionary
Trans*ship"ment, n.
Definition: The act of transshipping, or transferring, as goods, from one ship or conveyance to another. [Written also transhipment.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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GRIP
(noun) an intellectual hold or understanding; “a good grip on French history”; “they kept a firm grip on the two top priorities”; “he was in the grip of a powerful emotion”; “a terrible power had her in its grasp”
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