shipping
gb/ʃˈɪpɪŋ/ us/ʃˈɪpɪŋ/
A2
Inglês
~ 300
Acepções
0 acepção
Substantivo
A2
action
1
transporting goods to a destination
The act of moving goods from one place to another.
Padrão de uso:
[something] is ready for shipping
Erro comum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'shipping' with 'shopping' due to similar pronunciation, but 'shipping' is about sending goods, not buying them.
Sinônimos
delivery (Focuses on bringing goods to the final recipient, not the entire transportation process.)
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transportation (More general term for moving goods or people, not limited to commercial goods.)
Antônimos
collection (Refers to picking up goods rather than sending them.)
Colocações
shipping cost
|shipping address
|shipping time
|shipping method
|free shipping
Temas
business
|logistics
|commerce
|transportation
|work
Exemplos
- The shipping of these products usually takes three to five business days.
- Please confirm your shipping address before we send the order.
- The company offers free shipping on all orders over $50.
- International shipping can be expensive and slow.
- We are tracking the shipping of your package in real time.
Exemplos para estudantes
- The shipping of my book took two days.
- I paid extra for fast shipping.
- Shipping is free for small items.
- They will start the shipping tomorrow.
Substantivo
informal
B2
action
2
supporting a fictional romance
When fans want two characters in a story to be in a romantic relationship.
Padrão de uso:
[someone] is into shipping [characters]
Erro comum:
Learners may confuse this meaning with transporting goods; context about fictional characters is key.
Sinônimos
pairing (Neutral term for putting two characters together, not necessarily showing strong fan enthusiasm.)
Antônimos
anti-shipping (Actively opposing a suggested romantic pairing in fandoms.)
Colocações
fan shipping
|popular shipping
|shipping wars
|canon shipping
Temas
entertainment
|internet
|fandom
|relationships
|arts_entertainment
|communication
Exemplos
- Her favorite part of the show is the shipping between the two main characters.
- Online forums often have threads dedicated to specific shippings.
- The movie sparked new shipping debates among fans.
- Shipping wars can get intense in large fandoms.
- He started shipping those characters after season two.
Exemplos para estudantes
- Many fans enjoy shipping characters.
- I like the shipping in this show.
- We talk about our favorite shipping online.
- She is into the shipping of these two heroes.
Gramática
Expressões
free shipping
1/fɹˈi ʃˈɪpɪŋ/
fixed phrase
no cost for delivering goods
When a store sends you something without charging extra money for delivery.
Exemplos
- All orders over $30 come with free shipping.
- The website is offering free shipping this weekend only.
shipping address
1/ʃˈɪpɪŋ ˈædɹˌɛs/
fixed phrase
address for delivering goods
The place where you want something you buy to be sent.
Exemplos
- Please enter your shipping address before checking out.
- They sent the package to the wrong shipping address.
shipping cost
1/ʃˈɪpɪŋ kˈɔst/
fixed phrase
price for delivering goods
The money you must pay to have something sent to you.
Exemplos
- The shipping cost is included in the total price.
- We offer low shipping costs for international orders.