different between purveyance vs shipment

purveyance

English

Alternative forms

  • pourveyance (obsolete)

Etymology

From Middle English purveiaunce et al., from Anglo-Norman purveaunce.

Noun

purveyance (countable and uncountable, plural purveyances)

  1. The act of purveying.
  2. (Britain, historical) The prerogative of the Crown to static separation of duty with goods and services for royal use.

Derived terms

  • dispurveyance
  • purveyancing

See also

  • purveyance on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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shipment

English

Etymology

From ship +? -ment.

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /???pm?nt/

Noun

shipment (countable and uncountable, plural shipments)

  1. a load of goods that is transported by any method (not just by ship)
    • We're expecting another shipment of oranges tomorrow.
  2. the act of transporting goods
    • Shipment of hazardous waste on this route is strictly prohibited.

Translations

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