Consigner (Noun)
Meaning
The person who delivers over or commits merchandise.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The consigner was notified that the shipment was delayed due to inclement weather.
- The art dealer acted as consigner for the private collector, delivering several valuable paintings to the auction house.
- As consigner, the company was responsible for ensuring that the goods were properly packaged and labeled.
- The exporter was the consigner of record, having arranged for the shipping of the electronics to the overseas customers.
- The artist served as consigner of her own work, personally delivering her sculptures to the gallery for the exhibition.