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Definition shipping in British English

shipping noun

[uncountable] noun
/ˈʃɪpɪŋ/
Example

a shipping company

Synonyms and related words
bill of entry bill of lading cargo
2

the cost of carrying goods, especially in a ship

Synonyms and related words
bill of entry bill of lading cargo
3

ships and boats that are sailing

Example

rocks that are a danger to shipping

Synonyms and related words
a bad/good sailor the Admiral’s Cup ahoy
4

the desire among fans that fictional characters will get together in a romantic relationship

Example

Shipping can be seen in fanfiction and fan art of the imagined couplings.

Definition shipping in British English