reship

[ ree-ship ]

verb (used with object)

, re·shipped, re·ship·ping.

1. to ship again.
2. to transfer from one ship to another.

verb (used without object)

, re·shipped, re·ship·ping.

1. to go on a ship again.
2. (of a member of a ship's crew) to sign up for another voyage.

Other Words From

• re·shipment noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of reship¹

First recorded in 1645–55; re- + ship ¹

Example Sentences

Such “jobs” range from reshipping products to selling them to friends and require applicants to pay for certifications, software or starter kits.

From Washington Times

Oil is more complicated because it can be reshipped, blended, refined or relabeled to conceal its Russian origin.

From New York Times

The oil embargo will present still more difficulties: Oil can be reshipped, blended, refined or relabeled to conceal its Russian origin.

From New York Times

The FBI and others warn that consumers who take reshipping jobs are getting caught up in fraud rings that launder merchandise or money.

From Seattle Times

With the trade barrier coming down, Catoctin Creek Distillery in Virginia is looking to start reshipping its rye whiskey to EU markets, said Scott Harris, the distillery’s co-founder and general manager.

From Seattle Times