shipping
nounHow many syllables in shipping?
There are 2 syllables in the word shipping.Divide shipping into syllables:
ship · ping
How to pronounce shipping:
Definition of shipping:
- shipping (noun):
- passage on a ship
- a transporting or being transported
- the commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials.
Synonyms for shipping:
air transport
air transportation
business
business enterprise
cargo ships
carrying
commercial enterprise
commercialism
express
expressage
ferry
ferrying
freight
freightage
hauling
mercantilism
merchant marine
merchant vessels
navigation
traffic
transference
transport
transportation
truckage
trucking
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