ship out
phrasal verb
shipped out; shipping out; ships out
: to leave one place and go to another for military duties
The troops will be shipping out next month.
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If all goes as promised, they'll be shipped out anywhere in the world from May, and also come with a year's warranty and lifetime tech support.
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New Atlas, 11 Mar. 2025
Meanwhile, Tesla shipments from China dropped 49% in February, as the automaker shipped out 30,688 vehicles—the lowest monthly figure since July 2022, according to Bloomberg.
—Simmone Shah, TIME, 11 Mar. 2025
Much of the industry’s supply chain is organized on a continental basis, some parts crossing a border several times before they are shipped out as part of a finished car or truck.
—John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 4 Feb. 2025
The warning, more or less: Shape up or the Americans are shipping out.
—The Wall Street Journal, Twin Cities, 28 Feb. 2025
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New Atlas, 11 Mar. 2025
Meanwhile, Tesla shipments from China dropped 49% in February, as the automaker shipped out 30,688 vehicles—the lowest monthly figure since July 2022, according to Bloomberg.
—Simmone Shah, TIME, 11 Mar. 2025
Much of the industry’s supply chain is organized on a continental basis, some parts crossing a border several times before they are shipped out as part of a finished car or truck.
—John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 4 Feb. 2025
The warning, more or less: Shape up or the Americans are shipping out.
—The Wall Street Journal, Twin Cities, 28 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for ship out
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“Ship out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ship%20out. Accessed 26 Mar. 2025.
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