drop-ship

drop-ship

[drop-ship]
verb (used with object), drop-shipped, drop-ship·ping.
to ship (goods) as a drop shipment: The books will be drop-shipped by the publisher to your home.

Origin:
back formation from drop shipment

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Main Entry:  drop-ship
Part of Speech:  v
Definition:  to send purchased goods directly from the manufacturer to a customer or retailer with no intermediate distributor, but bill through a third party
Example:  The shoes were drop-shipped to her from the manufacturer.
Usage:  drop-shipped, drop-shipping; drop-shipment n
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