short-ship en · VERB
Meanings
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(transitive) To ship a smaller quantity of (goods) than the customer ordered.
A variation of this is to short-ship goods to customers. A short shipment is when items are listed in the shipping document but not included in the shipment and not received by the recipient.
2014, Sunder Gee, Fraud and Fraud Detection, page 236:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| short-shipped | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| short-shipped | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| short-shipping | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| short-ships | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |