ship

🇺🇸 /ʃɪp/ 🇬🇧 /ʃɪp/
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Tags TOP3000Oxford3000CEFR-A2
noun
R

A large watercraft that travels the seas carrying passengers or cargo.

The luxurious cruise ship attracted tourists from around the world.

verb
B2

To dispatch or transport goods or people by ship or other means.

The company will ship the package to you via express mail.

R

To make a product available for sale or to be sent out.

The new smartphone is set to ship next month.

R

To take on water, causing a vessel to partially sink or become unstable.

R

To support or desire a romantic relationship between two people, often in fiction.

Many fans ship the main characters of the popular TV show.

translation

n. A large watercraft that travels the seas carrying passengers or cargo.
v. To dispatch or transport goods or people by ship or other means.; To make a product available for sale or to be sent out.; To take on water, causing a vessel to partially sink or become unstable.; To support or desire a romantic relationship between two people, often in fiction.

Word Forms

3rd Present ships
Past shipped
Perfect shipped
Progressive shipping
Plural ships