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Italian to English translations [PRO] Transport / Transportation / Shipping / Questionnaire on vehicle use | |||||||
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4 +1 | (single-) consignment transport |
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4 | Multi-batch transportation |
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3 | Transportation by lots; batch transport |
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(single-) consignment transport Explanation: "Consignment One or more pieces tendered by a shipper at one time from a single address to be shipped to one consignee at a single destination." -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 40 mins (2013-02-21 16:21:26 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- As opposed to groupage, for example, where multiple consignments for different customers are carried by one vehicle. Reference: http://dictionary.reverso.net/italian-english/lotto Reference: http://business.yourdictionary.com/consignment |
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Transportation by lots; batch transport Explanation: . |
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Multi-batch transportation Explanation: Saw this option on a UK website of a freight forwarder |
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