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Consignment

nounid 25998·updated May 18, 2026
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the official act of consigning a person to confinement (as in a prison or mental hospital)

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Variants

synonym
commitmentcommittalshipment
plural
Consignments
possessive
Consignment's
pluralpossessive
Consignments'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary3 sensesview framework →
§1
the delivery of goods for sale or disposal
§2
the official act of consigning a person to confinement (as in a prison or mental hospital)
§3
goods carried by a large vehicle

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