/ Dictionary / Index S shipment: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: ship•ment Pronunciation: (ship'munt), [key] — n. an act or instance of shipping freight or cargo. a quantity of freight or cargo shipped at one time. something that is shipped. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: shipment (Thesaurus) shipmate ship of state Related Content Daily Word Quiz: portent Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language