"consigner" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: consigners [plural], consignor [alternative]
Rhymes: -aɪnə(ɹ) Etymology: Etymology tree English consign Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzijos Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English consigner From consign + -er. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|consign|-er<id:agent noun>|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree English consign Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzijos Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English consigner [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "agent noun", "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "nom.", "keyword_label" : "Nominalization of", "terms" : [ { "id" : "adjective", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "adjective", "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "suffix", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-yós", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-āzijos", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-ārius", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "nominalization" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-ārius", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*-ārijaz", "lang" : "gem-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-West Germanic", "term" : "*-ārī", "lang" : "gmw-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Old English", "term" : "-ere", "lang" : "ang" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "-ere", "lang" : "enm" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "-er", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "consigner", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="consigner"> From consign + -er. Head templates: {{en-noun}} consigner (plural consigners)
  1. The party that consigns. Translations (party that consigns): изпращач (izpraštač) (Bulgarian), konsygnant [masculine] (Polish)
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  2. (business) The party that provides merchandise for consignment sale. Translations (party that provides merchandise for consignment sale): спедитор (speditor) (Bulgarian), 托運人 /托运人 (tuōyùnrén) (Chinese Mandarin), 發貨人 /发货人 (fāhuòrén) (Chinese Mandarin), 寄銷人 /寄销人 (jìxiāorén) (Chinese Mandarin), odesílatel [masculine] (Czech), lähettäjä (Finnish), expéditeur [masculine] (French), Versender [masculine] (German), αποστολέας (apostoléas) [masculine] (Greek), penitip jual (Indonesian), 荷送人 (niokurinin) (alt: におくりにん) (Japanese), 委託者 (itakusha) (alt: いたくしゃ) (Japanese), konsygnant [masculine] (Polish), consignador [masculine] (Portuguese), грузоотправи́тель (gruzootpravítelʹ) [masculine] (Russian), отправи́тель (otpravítelʹ) [masculine] (Russian), expedidor [masculine] (Spanish), gönderen (Turkish), gönderici (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-consigner-en-noun-V9BsHOF3 Categories (other): Business Topics: business Disambiguation of 'party that provides merchandise for consignment sale': 9 91
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): People Disambiguation of People: 0 0

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "expansion": "Etymology tree\nEnglish consign\nProto-Indo-European *-yósder.\nProto-Italic *-āzijos\nLatin -āriusnom.\nLatin -āriusbor.\nProto-Germanic *-ārijaz\nProto-West Germanic *-ārī\nOld English -ere\nMiddle English -ere\nEnglish -er\nEnglish consigner\n[Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from\", \"terms\" : [ { \"id\" : \"agent noun\", \"children\" : [ { \"keyword_abbrev\" : \"nom.\", \"keyword_label\" : \"Nominalization of\", \"terms\" : [ { \"id\" : \"adjective\", \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"id\" : \"adjective\", \"children\" : [ { \"keyword_abbrev\" : \"der.\", \"keyword_label\" : \"Derived from\", \"terms\" : [ { \"id\" : \"suffix\", \"children\" : [ ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Indo-European\", \"term\" : \"*-yós\", \"lang\" : \"ine-pro\" } ], \"keyword\" : \"derived\" } ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Italic\", \"term\" : \"*-āzijos\", \"lang\" : \"itc-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Latin\", \"term\" : \"-ārius\", \"lang\" : \"la\" } ], \"keyword\" : \"nominalization\" } ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Latin\", \"term\" : \"-ārius\", \"lang\" : \"la\" } ], \"keyword\" : \"bor\" } ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Germanic\", \"term\" : \"*-ārijaz\", \"lang\" : \"gem-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-West Germanic\", \"term\" : \"*-ārī\", \"lang\" : \"gmw-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Old English\", \"term\" : \"-ere\", \"lang\" : \"ang\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Middle English\", \"term\" : \"-ere\", \"lang\" : \"enm\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"English\", \"term\" : \"-er\", \"lang\" : \"en\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"is_group\" : true, \"keyword\" : \"affix\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"English\", \"term\" : \"consigner\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"en\" }\" data-lang=\"en\" data-title=\"consigner\">\nFrom consign + -er.",
      "name": "ety"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nEnglish consign\nProto-Indo-European *-yósder.\nProto-Italic *-āzijos\nLatin -āriusnom.\nLatin -āriusbor.\nProto-Germanic *-ārijaz\nProto-West Germanic *-ārī\nOld English -ere\nMiddle English -ere\nEnglish -er\nEnglish consigner\nFrom consign + -er.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "consigners",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "consignor",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "consigner (plural consigners)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "The party that consigns."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "consigns",
          "consign#Verb"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "en:Business"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              32,
              41
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "2007 August 24, Wendy Moonan, “Tea Is Served, With Extra Rococo and a Hint of Revolution”, in New York Times:",
          "text": "The two joined Mr. Hook and the consigner at dinner to discuss the sale and then returned to the house.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The party that provides merchandise for consignment sale."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "business",
          "business"
        ],
        [
          "consignment",
          "consignment"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(business) The party that provides merchandise for consignment sale."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "business"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "rhymes": "-aɪnə(ɹ)"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "lang_code": "bg",
      "roman": "izpraštač",
      "sense": "party that consigns",
      "word": "изпращач"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "party that consigns",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "konsygnant"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "lang_code": "bg",
      "roman": "speditor",
      "sense": "party that provides merchandise for consignment sale",
      "word": "спедитор"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "lang_code": "cmn",
      "roman": "tuōyùnrén",
      "sense": "party that provides merchandise for consignment sale",
      "word": "托運人 /托运人"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "lang_code": "cmn",
      "roman": "fāhuòrén",
      "sense": "party that provides merchandise for consignment sale",
      "word": "發貨人 /发货人"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "lang_code": "cmn",
      "roman": "jìxiāorén",
      "sense": "party that provides merchandise for consignment sale",
      "word": "寄銷人 /寄销人"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "lang_code": "cs",
      "sense": "party that provides merchandise for consignment sale",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "odesílatel"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "party that provides merchandise for consignment sale",
      "word": "lähettäjä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "sense": "party that provides merchandise for consignment sale",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "expéditeur"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "party that provides merchandise for consignment sale",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Versender"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "lang_code": "el",
      "roman": "apostoléas",
      "sense": "party that provides merchandise for consignment sale",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "αποστολέας"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "lang_code": "id",
      "sense": "party that provides merchandise for consignment sale",
      "word": "penitip jual"
    },
    {
      "alt": "におくりにん",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "lang_code": "ja",
      "roman": "niokurinin",
      "sense": "party that provides merchandise for consignment sale",
      "word": "荷送人"
    },
    {
      "alt": "いたくしゃ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "lang_code": "ja",
      "roman": "itakusha",
      "sense": "party that provides merchandise for consignment sale",
      "word": "委託者"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "party that provides merchandise for consignment sale",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "konsygnant"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "sense": "party that provides merchandise for consignment sale",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "consignador"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "gruzootpravítelʹ",
      "sense": "party that provides merchandise for consignment sale",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "грузоотправи́тель"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "otpravítelʹ",
      "sense": "party that provides merchandise for consignment sale",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "отправи́тель"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "party that provides merchandise for consignment sale",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "expedidor"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "lang_code": "tr",
      "sense": "party that provides merchandise for consignment sale",
      "word": "gönderen"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "lang_code": "tr",
      "sense": "party that provides merchandise for consignment sale",
      "word": "gönderici"
    }
  ],
  "word": "consigner"
}

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