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con·sign C0583200 (kən-sīn′)v. con·signed, con·sign·ing, con·signs v.tr.1. To give over to the care or custody of another.2. a. To put in or assign to an unfavorable place, position, or condition: "Their desponding imaginations had long since consigned him to a watery grave" (William Hickling Prescott).b. To set apart, as for a special use or purpose; assign: "South American savannas [that are] now consigned to grazing" (Eric Scigliano).3. To deliver (merchandise, for example) for custody or sale.v.intr. Obsolete To submit; consent.
[Middle English consignen, to certify by seal, from Old French consigner, from Latin cōnsignāre : com-, intensive pref.; see com- + signāre, to mark (from signum, mark; see sekw- in Indo-European roots).]
con·sign′a·ble adj.con′sig·na′tion (kŏn′sī-nā′shən, -sĭg-) n.con·sig′nor, con·sign′er n.consignor (kənˈsaɪnə; ˌkɒnsaɪˈnɔː) or consignern (Commerce) a person, enterprise, etc, that consigns goodscon•sign•or (kənˈsaɪ nər, ˌkɒn saɪˈnɔr) also con•sign•er (-nər)
n. a person or company that consigns goods or merchandise. [1780–90] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | consignor - the person who delivers over or commits merchandiseconsignershipper - someone who ships goods |
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CONSIGNOR, contracts. One who makes a consignment to another.
2. When goods are consigned to be sold on commission, and the property remains in the consignor; or when goods have been consigned upon a credit, and the consignee has become a bankrupt or failed, the consignor has a right to stop them in transitu. (q.v.) Abbot on Sh. p. 3, c.
3. The consignor is generally liable for the freight or the hire for the carriage of goods. 1 T. R. 659. consignorenUK
Synonyms for consignornoun the person who delivers over or commits merchandiseSynonymsRelated Words |