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To deliver goods for a business directly to its customers, as though the business owned a relevant inventory, but with the manufacturer as the real source of the delivery.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
Examples
- If you drop ship the orders, then you don't need to own the products; thus, fewer of your customers suspect you're acting as a middle man.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
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Across languages
Translations
4 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Dutch:
dropshippen
— to act as a middle-man while lacking own inventory
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Indonesian:
pesan antar
— to act as a middle-man while lacking own inventory
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Indonesian:
pesan pasok
— to act as a middle-man while lacking own inventory
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Spanish:
dropshipear
— to act as a middle-man while lacking own inventory