con ‧ sign ‧ ment /kənˈsaɪnmənt/ BrE AmE noun
1 . [countable] a quantity of goods that are sent somewhere, especially in order to be sold
consignment of
a large consignment of clothes
2 . on consignment goods that are on consignment are being sold for someone else for a share of the profit
3 . [uncountable] when someone sends or delivers something