drop-ship

drop-ship ▶verb ( drop-ships, drop-shipping, drop-shipped ) [ with obj. ] move (goods ) from the manufacturer directly to the retailer without going through the usual distribution channels: the shopping network has begun drop-shipping orders taken by telephone or over the Internet. DERIVATIVES drop ship ment noun

drop-ship

drop-ship |drɒpˈʃɪp | ▶verb ( drop-ships, drop-shipping, drop-shipped ) [ with obj. ] provide (goods ) by direct delivery from the manufacturer to the retailer or customer. we drop-ship 2,955 bestselling speciality products. [ no obj. ] : I drop-ship to your customers. DERIVATIVES drop shipment noun