consignee
consignee is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 1 sense, and appears in Roget's Thesaurus (1911) with 40 related terms. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.The person to whom goods or other things are consigned; a factor; -- correlative to consignor. Consigner and consignee are used by merchants to express generally the shipper of merchandise, and the person to whom it is addressed, by bill of lading or otherwise. De Colange.
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
Synonyms
Related terms (Roget's 1911)
- accession
- advocate
- agency
- agent
- agentship
- ambassador
- and
- appointment
- arbitrate
- arbitration
- arbitrator
- assignment
- attache
- attorney
- auctioneer
- authority
- bagman
- bailiff
- bargain
- bird
- brevet
- broker
- business
- captive
- capture
- charge
- charter
- clerk
- clerkship
- close
- commercial
- commissary
- commission
- commissionaire
- commissioner
- committee
- compromise
- consignment
- consul
- coronation
Source: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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Sources
- Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
- Synonyms & antonyms: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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