1. goods sent or delivered to someone to be sold on behalf of the sender
Usage: business/commerce
2. the act of consigning or delivering goods to another party
Usage: business/commerce

Examples

• The store received three consignments of winter clothing this week.
• She sells her handmade jewelry through consignments at local boutiques.
• The art gallery accepts consignments from emerging artists.
• Fresh produce consignments arrive at the market every morning.
• The antique dealer specializes in estate consignments.
• Large consignments require special shipping arrangements.
• The bookstore increased profits by accepting consignments from local authors.