consigned (Meaning)
consigned
to give over to another's care, to send or address to an agent to be cared for or sold, to commit especially to a final destination or fate, to send or address (as goods) to an agent to be cared for or sold, to give, transfer, or deliver to another, to give, transfer, or deliver into the hands or control of another, to entrust (one's goods) to the possession of a dealer to be sold for profit or returned if unsold compare bail, entrust, agree, submit
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consigned Sentence Examples
- The antique cabinet was consigned to a local auction house, awaiting a deserving buyer.
- The forgotten files were consigned to a dusty archive, destined for obscurity.
- The abandoned ship was consigned to the depths of the ocean, a tragic end.
- The elderly woman's memories were consigned to the fading recesses of her mind.
- The faulty goods were consigned to the landfill, their usefulness spent.
- The condemned prisoners were consigned to their grim cells, awaiting their fate.
- The outdated technology was consigned to the electronics graveyard, a relic of a bygone era.
- The broken toys were consigned to the trash heap, their innocence forever lost.
- The once-prized painting was consigned to a forgotten storage unit, its beauty hidden away.
- The ancient artifacts were consigned to the museum's vault, preserving their legacy for future generations.
FAQs About the word consigned
to give over to another's care, to send or address to an agent to be cared for or sold, to commit especially to a final destination or fate, to send or address
sent, shipped, delivered, dispatched,transported, packed (off), transmitted, transferred, imported, gave
accepted,received, gained, got, drew, secured, earned,obtained, acquired,procured
The antique cabinet was consigned to a local auction house, awaiting a deserving buyer.
The forgotten files were consigned to a dusty archive, destined for obscurity.
The abandoned ship was consigned to the depths of the ocean, a tragic end.
The elderly woman's memories were consigned to the fading recesses of her mind.
