Word Type

Noun

Verb

The word "shipping" can be used as noun and verb.

Word Relationships

Coordinate Terms

carriage fleet haulage navy postage voyage

Derived Terms

anti-shipping antishipping comshipping merchant shipping multishipping nonshipping preshipping proshipping shipping agent shipping and handling shipping company shipping container shipping fever shipping forecast shipping lane shipping master short-sea shipping take shipping trans-shipping

Derived From

ship

Inflected/Variant Forms

ship

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

business business enterprise commercial enterprise conveyance transport

Type Of (IsA)

animate activity conveyance conveying materials delivery service hire ride

Related Terms

goods industry nation passage port ship transport transportation

Synonym Network

transportation

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.