consignments

noun

Definition of consignmentsnext
plural of consignment
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as in licences

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  1. cargoes
  2. delegations
  3. promotions
  4. bales
  5. authorizations
  6. payloads
  7. packages
  8. burdens
Noun
  • The leggings are also two of Oprah’s go-to pant styles — comfy joggers and cargos — joined together in a single pair.
    Alyssa Grabinski, People.com, 28 Nov. 2024
  • Another company, Venture Global through the Calcasieu Pass facility in Louisiana, sold 360 cargoes to the spot market since the Russian invasion occurred.
    Wayne Winegarden, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
Definition of cargoes
Noun
  • More than 100 nations sent delegations to report on how their governments was promoting religious freedom.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024
  • Heavyweight delegations from Spain, Australia and Saudi Arabia used Film Bazaar as a platform to pitch incentives and co-productions and to discuss distribution opportunities.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 29 Nov. 2024
Definition of delegations
Noun
  • Executives quickly rolled out value meals and promotions to try to win people back, especially lower-income consumers who’d long been the company’s base.
    Allison Morrow, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The company enables hyper-personalization efforts in its mobile app to offer promotions to its customers based on their location, which can change depending on the time of day, commutes and Starbucks locations.
    Michael Benedek, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of promotions
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  • India’s production decreased by -500,000 bales to 24 million.
    Catherine Salfino, Sourcing Journal, 10 Oct. 2024
  • In recent years, one of the farm’s employees, Juan Ramirez, has crafted giant minions out of hay bales that are visible from the freeway.
    Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 19 Oct. 2024
Definition of bales
Noun
  • Costs are rising, and insurers are using more controls such as prior authorizations and doctor networks to manage them.
    TOM MURPHY and DEVI SHASTRI, The Christian Science Monitor, 8 Dec. 2024
  • UnitedHealthcare provides coverage for more than 49 million Americans; it was named in October in a Senate report detailing how its denial rate for prior authorizations for some Medicare Advantage patients has surged.
    Michael Balsamo and Michael R. Sisak, Los Angeles Times, 7 Dec. 2024
Definition of authorizations
Noun
  • Apollo is tailored for mass manufacturability and is designed to function in collaborative environments with high payloads and safety standards.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Moreover, Dive-XL’s open-systems architecture ensures compatibility with third-party payloads, empowering operators to continuously upgrade and customize the platform as new technologies emerge.
    Abhishek Bhardwaj, Interesting Engineering, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of payloads
Noun
  • The group estimated that about 260,000 packages were stolen each day last year.
    Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Tens of millions of packages are stolen from apartments, condos and homes each year, and the thefts are costing American consumers billions of dollars.
    Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of packages
Noun
  • Small independent physician practices have been overwhelmed by regulatory and reporting burdens, lacking the infrastructure and technology that larger, more complex organizations have.
    Rita Numerof, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
  • The second season is a meditation on the burdens of such representational responsibilities.
    Inkoo Kang, The New Yorker, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of burdens
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