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Meaning of "on consignment" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ON CONSIGNMENT

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WHAT DOES ON CONSIGNMENT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of on consignment in the English dictionary

The definition of on consignment in the dictionary is for payment by the consignee after sale.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ON CONSIGNMENT

on at
on automatic pilot
on average
on balance
on board
on call
on camera
on closer inspection
on cloud nine
on condition that
on cover
on credit
on cue
on day
on demand
on deposit
on dit
on draught
on duty
on earth

WORDS THAT END LIKE ON CONSIGNMENT

abandonment
adjournment
adornment
advertisement
alignment
assignment
attainment
built environment
central government
consignment
containment
enlightenment
entertainment
environment
Federal Government
government
imprisonment
infotainment
local government
national unity government
open government

Synonyms and antonyms of on consignment in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «on consignment» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ON CONSIGNMENT

Find out the translation of on consignment to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of on consignment from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «on consignment» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

寄售
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

en consignación
570 millions of speakers

English

on consignment
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

माल पर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

على الشحنة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

на условиях консигнации
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

em consignação
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পণ্যদ্রব্য উপর
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

en consignation
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pada konsainan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

auf Sendung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

委託を受けて
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

위탁 에
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ing konsinyasi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ký gửi
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சரக்குகள் மீது
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मालाची माहिती
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Sevkıyatta
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sulla consegna
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

na przesyłki
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

на умовах консигнації
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pe lot
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

για αποστολή
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

op besending
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

om sändningen
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

på forsendelsen
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of on consignment

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ON CONSIGNMENT»

The term «on consignment» is normally little used and occupies the 112.409 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ON CONSIGNMENT» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about on consignment

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QUOTES WITH «ON CONSIGNMENT»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word on consignment.
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Beatrice Wood
And several galleries - two had asked me and I said no, because I didn't want to leave things on consignment.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ON CONSIGNMENT»

Discover the use of on consignment in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to on consignment and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Modern Acc. Vol I, 2E
Loss on Consignment Rs 4,680; Stock Rs 16,420; Amount received Rs 61,600. 2. Profit Rs 40,062; Stock Rs 19,125; Amount due Rs 7,437. 3. Profit Rs 30,370; Stock Rs 40,120; Final Payment Rs 1,80,750. 4. Profit on Consignment Rs 1,860;  ...
Mohammed Hanif, 2000
2
How to Start a Consignment Shop Business
Examples of goods often sold on consignment include light bulbs, produce, eggs, poultry, magazines, newspapers, Christmas decorations, garden seeds, batteries for flashlights and potted plants such as those found in supermarkets.
Best Consignment Shop Software
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Financial Accounting
Goods sent on consignment : This is a real account. When goods are sent on consignment, it is credited and when goods returned by the consignee, it is debited. This account is closed by transferring its balance to the credit side of Trading ...
RK Mittal, RS Singal
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Wiley IFRS 2008: Interpretation and Application of ...
Goods out on consignment are properly included in the inventory of the consignor and excluded from the inventory of the consignee. Disclosure may be required of the consignee, however, since common financial analytical inferences, such ...
Barry J. Epstein, Eva K. Jermakowicz, 2008
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Fundamentals Of Accountancy For C.A.Professional Education ...
(ii) When goods sent on Consignment Account are adjusted at the end of the accounting period. Goods sent on Consignment A/c (Dr.) To Purchases/Trading A /c (iii) When the loading on accidental loss is adjusted at the end of the accounting ...
S.K. Chakravarty, 2002
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Financial Accounting
State True or False (i) The despatch of goods on consignment is a sale of the consignor. — -~ Xii) If the consignee receives del credere commission, then he is liable for all losses on account of non-recovery of debts, (iii) There is no difference ...
Mukherjee & Hanif, 2003
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Concepts-Based Introduction to Financial Accounting
Example: Goods on consignment Sharp Moves delivered ten printers on consignment to Peoples Printers during October 20X6. The printers cost R2 000 each and Peoples Printers sell the printers at a mark-up on cost of 25%. Sharp Moves ...
David L. Kolitz, A. B. Quinn, Gavin McAllister, 2009
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Auditing and Assurance
(iii) Obtain confirmation from the consignee for the goods held on consignment on the balance sheet date. Verify the terms of agreement between the consignor and the consignee to check the commission and other expenses debited to the ...
Ainapure/ainapure
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Accounting: Concepts and Applications
364,000 Exercises I_Ol E 7-22 310 Part 2 Goods on Consignment Company A has consignment arrangements with Supplier B and with Customer C. In particular, Supplier B ships some ofits goods to CompanyA on consignment, and  ...
W. Albrecht, James Stice, Earl Stice, 2010
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Bennett on Bankruptcy.
S.C); Re Now Generation Ltd. (1969), 13 C.B.R. (N.S.) 194 (Ont. S.C); "Comment" (1970), 13 C.B.R. (N.S.) 196; "Goods on Consignment In Possession of Debtor" ( 1925), 7 C.B.R. 590. 125 Access Cash International Inc. v. Elliot Lake & North ...
Frank Bennett, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ON CONSIGNMENT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term on consignment is used in the context of the following news items.
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Collector Sues Dealer After Christie's Sale of $1 Million Andrew …
The government said he had taken paintings on consignment and then, after selling them, pocketed the profits, according to People. Ramus ... «artnet News, Jul 15»
2
Indoor archery hits target in St. Anne
(That became 41 as Steve Abuthnot brought in an older model compound bow, case and equipment to be sold on consignment). Williams got a ... «Kankakee Daily Journal, Jul 15»
3
How Three Trade Veterans Hope to Reinvent Industry Financing
“We have no problem if the piece is on consignment at Kay,” he says. Second, an established appraisal company will value the goods. Third ... «JCK, Jul 15»
4
Antiques, Collectibles, Décor and More offering variety
Bender said she accepts furniture to sell at the shop on consignment at a 50/50 rate. Also sold at Antiques, Collectibles, Décor and More are ... «Akron Leader Publications, Jul 15»
5
New SV archery shop offers equipment, advice for beginners
Their equipment goes fast and they have bows on consignment and old arrows that have been repaired for $2 each. “Some people would ... «The Tracy Press, Jul 15»
6
Tarpon Springs company still expanding
So Houllis went around to local grocers, selling cases on consignment to food stands along U.S. 19 and Alternate 19. He watched the shelves ... «Tampa Bay Newspapers, Jul 15»
7
AG Kane: Ex-mayor Reed used public money for artifacts
The grand jury also found that Reed tried to sell at least 20 city-owned firearms on consignment, and he allegedly made trips to Gettysburg to ... «Junior College, Jul 15»
8
Legendary green thumb Ed Hume receives Gold Circle Emmy
“Our seeds are put in store on consignment,” Hume said. “So, what comes back to us, we donate to Third World countries and neighborhood ... «TheNewsTribune.com, Jul 15»
9
Steve McQueen's last Porsche headed for auction
Mecum Auctions has it on consignment for its upcoming event during Monterey Car Week, with a portion of the proceeds to benefit Boys ... «Autoblog, Jul 15»
10
Ex-Harrisburg mayor charged with misusing public money
Reed once tried to sell at least 20 city-owned firearms on consignment, prosecutors said. It became Pennsylvania's first municipality to be taken ... «Dispatch Times, Jul 15»

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