shipper

[US]/'ʃɪpə/
[UK]/'ʃɪpɚ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. consignor; sender; owner.

Example Sentences

I am a loyal shipper of this couple.

The shipper community is very active online.

She is a hardcore shipper of the main characters.

The shipper's fan art is amazing.

The shipper's dream came true when the characters finally got together.

The shipper was overjoyed when their favorite couple shared a kiss.

The shipper's heart broke when the characters broke up in the show.

She is known as the biggest shipper in the fandom.

The shipper's theories about the characters' relationship are always interesting.

The shipper was ecstatic when the show confirmed their favorite pairing.

Real-world Examples

Drivers are matched with shippers, and 99 takes a cut.

Source: Bilingual Edition of TED-Ed Selected Speeches

The vast consolidation within the rail industry means that most shippers are served by only one rail company.

Source: Past exam papers of the English reading section for the postgraduate entrance examination (English I).

32. What is many captive shippers' attitude towards the consolidation in the rail industry?

Source: Past exam papers of the English reading section for the postgraduate entrance examination (English I).

And he says the war has also shut down an important alternative that shippers had been using.

Source: Financial Times

Many captive shippers also worry they will soon be hit with a round of huge rate increases.

Source: Past exam papers of the English reading section for the postgraduate entrance examination (English I).

The platform has seen participation from over 800 million shippers and five million merchants during this year's shopping spree.

Source: CRI Online November 2020 Collection

Many captive shippers fear that they will, as Norfolk Southern and CSX increase their grip on the market.

Source: Past exam papers of the English reading section for the postgraduate entrance examination (English I).

They remain among the world's great shippers.

Source: Uncle Rich takes you on a trip to Europe.

Railroads typically charge such “captive” shippers 20 to 30 percent more than they do when another railroad is competing for the business.

Source: Past exam papers of the English reading section for the postgraduate entrance examination (English I).

Railroads justify rate discrimination against captive shippers on the grounds that in the long run it reduces everyone's cost.

Source: Past exam papers of the English reading section for the postgraduate entrance examination (English I).

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