shipping shipping /ˈʃɪpɪŋ/

noun

1. () The commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials  ( transportation , transport , shipping )
   the commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials
     The online retailer offered free shipping for orders above a certain amount.
   The online retailer offered free shipping for orders above a certain amount.
   
2. Conveyance provided by the ships belonging to one country or industry  ( cargo ships , merchant marine , merchant vessels , shipping , merchant navy [British] )
   conveyance provided by the ships belonging to one country or industry
   
   

 ship ship /ˈʃɪp/

noun

1. () A vessel that carries passengers or freight  ( ship )
   a vessel that carries passengers or freight
    The massive cargo ship sailed across the ocean, carrying goods from one port to another
   The massive cargo ship sailed across the ocean, carrying goods from one port to another
   
   

verb

1. () Transport commercially  ( transport , ship , send )
   transport commercially
   
2. Place on board a ship  ( ship )
   place on board a ship
    Ship the cargo in the hold of the vessel
   ship the cargo in the hold of the vessel
   
3. Travel by ship  ( ship )
   travel by ship
   
4. Go on board  ( ship , embark )
   go on board
   
5. Hire for work on a ship  ( ship )
   hire for work on a ship