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Shipping Agent

A shipping agent is a person or company appointed to handle the logistics and transportation of goods, usually on behalf of a shipper or consignee.

Senses and Usages:

1. Noun - a person or company acting as an intermediary between shippers and carriers to facilitate the shipment of goods.

Example Sentence: The shipping agent was responsible for coordinating the transportation of the cargo to its destination.

2. Noun - a representative or broker of a shipping line who arranges the booking and documentation required for cargo shipments.

Example Sentence: Our shipping agent sorted out the necessary paperwork for the import of the goods.

3. Adjective - pertaining to the activities or services provided by a shipping agent.

Example Sentence: The company offers comprehensive shipping agent services for both international and domestic clients.

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