Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • To ship again: as, goods reshipped to Chicago.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • intransitive verb To engage one's self again for service on board of a vessel after having been discharged.
  • transitive verb To ship again; to put on board of a vessel a second time; to send on a second voyage.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • verb To ship something again.
  • verb To engage oneself again for service on board a vessel after having been discharged.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • verb place on a ship again or transfer to another ship

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Examples

  • It seems Amazon (and New York) would rather I have it shipped here, to the nice sales-tax-free state, and reship it myself to New York.

    Open Question Wednesday #6 julieandrews 2008

  • What was amazing was that the two addresses were only one block apart, but the eventual solution was to have UPS knowingly deliver it to the wrong address, then have UPS do a retrieval I forget the term they had for this and bring it back to their distribution center, then reship it to the correct address 200 yards away from the original address.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » How Not to Do E-Commerce 2009

  • The new work-at-home scams are on the rise according to the FBI, including transfer funds or reship product job offers.

    CNN Transcript Feb 14, 2009 2009

  • The reason TV persists is because the number of people who are still using the old broadcast model, plus the number of people who are fairly content with the new model, still vastly outweighs the number of people likely to rip, strip, and reship.

    The Hulu/iView/iPlayer Overseas Viewing FAQ | Lifehacker Australia 2009

  • Alternate plans are made, to call and rip someone's head off have them reship, or go somewhere to get it, or things like that.

    aw, hell to the no. tragic_elegance 2007

  • He pays another $500 to the middleman to unpack the goods in Dubai and reship them to Tehran.

    Iranians Scheme to Elude Sanctions 2008

  • I contacted Dell via online chat and was told they could reship the same method (no offer to ship expedited) and it would take another 20 days.

    Your friend inside « BuzzMachine 2006

  • I contacted SA and was told to reship the rifle back for repair (my hook of course). 5 weeks later and with no word I got my baby back, no explanation other than a work order showing a new receiver had been installed.

    The Guns I Own: The Springfield SOCOM16 2006

  • Panama, cross the isthmus, and reship himself in the other waters for his long journey home.

    Tales of all countries 2004

  • We reship order if Damage,the phones is 1 year warranty.

    An Adventurer is Me 2004

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