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consigner

con·sign·or
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kuh n-sahy-ner, kon-sahy-nawr]
    • /kənˈsaɪ nər, ˌkɒn saɪˈnɔr/
    • /kən.ˈsaɪ.nə(r)/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuh n-sahy-ner, kon-sahy-nawr]
    • /kənˈsaɪ nər, ˌkɒn saɪˈnɔr/

Definitions of consigner word

  • noun consigner a person or company that consigns goods, merchandise, etc. 1
  • noun consigner The party that consigns. 1
  • noun consigner (business) The party that provides merchandise for consignment sale. 0

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Origin of consigner

First appearance:

before 1780
One of the 45% newest English words
First recorded in 1780-90; consign + -or2

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Parts of speech for Consigner

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

consigner popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 53% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

consigner usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for consigner

noun consigner

  • shopkeeper — a retail merchant or tradesman; a person who owns or operates a small store or shop.
  • trafficker — the movement of vehicles, ships, persons, etc., in an area, along a street, through an air lane, over a water route, etc.: the heavy traffic on Main Street.
  • vendor — a person or agency that sells.
  • trader — a person who trades; a merchant or businessperson.
  • broker — A broker is a person whose job is to buy and sell shares, foreign money, or goods for other people.

Antonyms for consigner

noun consigner

  • customer — You can use customer in expressions such as a cool customer or a tough customer to indicate what someone's behaviour or character is like.
  • buyer — A buyer is a person who is buying something or who intends to buy it.

Top questions with consigner

  • what is a consigner?

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