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Shipping
01
the act of transporting goods, particularly by sea
Examples
The shipping of goods from Asia to Europe has become more efficient with advancements in maritime technology.
The company faced delays in shipping due to severe weather conditions in the Atlantic Ocean.
02
ships that are in a specific area or belong to a particular country
Examples
Wartime shipping was heavily monitored to prevent enemy attacks.
The port handles all commercial shipping for the region.
03
the act of supporting, endorsing, or wishing for a romantic relationship between two fictional characters, usually in fan communities
Examples
Shipping is very popular among fans of the series.
Merchandising sometimes caters to the most popular shipping in a fandom.
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