The shipment tracking



Example: Shipment tracking monitors progress of delivery

Definition


"Shipment tracking" refers to the process of monitoring the progress and current status of goods as they move through the delivery system from the sender to the recipient. It allows businesses and customers to know where their shipments are at any given time and estimate delivery times.

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Etymology


The term "shipment tracking" combines "shipment," which comes from the Old English 'scipian,' meaning to ship or send by ship, and "tracking," derived from the Middle English 'trak' meaning a path or mark left by something. Together, they describe the practice of following the path of a shipment during transit.

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"The shipment tracking" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Logistics - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used words.
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