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Consigning | Consignment | Consigned | Consign | Consigns

Consigning meaning

present participle and gerund of consign

Using Consigning

  • The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of consign
  • In the example corpus, consigning often appears in combinations such as: consigning the, and consigning, consigning them.

Context around Consigning

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 7 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 12 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

challenge 1× thereby 1× effectively 1× strongholds 1× nominated 1×

Often after:

ourselves 1× whole 1× millions 1× 119 1× people 1×

Sentence patterns with Consigning

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

as such consigning them to 1× benefits and consigning millions of 1× chancellor is consigning whole sectors 1× country is consigning people to 1× duly nominated consigning de valera 1× early and consigning the chicks 1× high challenge consigning the blues 1× hits effectively consigning the story 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

apart from these 1× by early december 1× costello was duly 1× defeat really opens 1× everton s australian 1× i mean the 1×

Common sentence endings:

a home defeat 1× a premature end 1× an uncertain future 1× in 16 years 1× into the championship 1× is largely inescapable 1×

Words around Consigning

Just before it in the word index:

consignees 2 consignee 5 consigned 84 consign 23 consiglio 5 consigliere 5

Just after it in the word index:

consignment 137 consignments 32 consignor 2 consignors 4 consigns 5 consilience 7

Similar in corpus frequency:

aami 15 aat 15 abada 15 abcs 15 abdulkareem 15 abha 15

Corpus analysis for Consigning

  • In this selection, "consigning" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, challenge, thereby, effectively, ourselves, whole and millions stand out and add context to how "consigning" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include as such consigning them to and benefits and consigning millions of. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "consigning" sits close to words such as aami, aat and abada, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with consigning

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Costello was duly nominated, consigning de Valera to opposition for the first time in 16 years. (16 words)

The fools who run the Los Angeles Times are consigning the paper to a fate similar to that of Sports Illustrated. (21 words)

Trump tried to use the turmoil as cover for stealing Americans' Social Security benefits and consigning millions of workers to retirements of grinding poverty. (24 words)

Longer example sentences

While the artful and expensive legerdemain strained to convince the third-full stadium that consigning 119 years of tradition to the history books was a good idea, the new tournament did grab the attention of the faithful. (37 words)

By early December, ice in four of the five colonies had dissipated entirely, forcing adult penguins to abandon the breeding ground early and consigning the chicks to a premature end. (30 words)

Let it not be that in our attempts to resolve the challenges of today, we neglect the painful but instructive lessons of yesterday, thereby consigning ourselves to an uncertain future. (30 words)

Example sentences (12)

By early December, ice in four of the five colonies had dissipated entirely, forcing adult penguins to abandon the breeding ground early and consigning the chicks to a premature end.

Defeat really opens up the possibility of them being overtaken by Leicester and / or Leeds and, as such, consigning them to relegation into the Championship.

Everton's Australian talisman Tim Cahill was dismissed for diving in on Xabi Alonso in a high challenge, consigning the blues to a home defeat.

The fools who run the Los Angeles Times are consigning the paper to a fate similar to that of Sports Illustrated.

Let it not be that in our attempts to resolve the challenges of today, we neglect the painful but instructive lessons of yesterday, thereby consigning ourselves to an uncertain future.

Lucy Powell, shadow minister for business and consumers, said: “The chancellor is consigning whole sectors of our economy to the scrap heap, damaging lives and livelihoods, and threatening the recovery.

Trump tried to use the turmoil as cover for stealing Americans' Social Security benefits and consigning millions of workers to retirements of grinding poverty.

References to the big red Brexit bus and its slogan have been pushed off the top Google hits, effectively consigning the story about Johnson to relative digital oblivion.

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While the artful and expensive legerdemain strained to convince the third-full stadium that consigning 119 years of tradition to the history books was a good idea, the new tournament did grab the attention of the faithful.

Apart from these two parties, there is general feeling among the alliance partners that the MDC-T allocated them seats in Zanu-PF's strongholds, consigning them to definite defeat.

I mean the fact of the matter is, the growing gap between rich and poor in this country is consigning people to a fate that is largely inescapable.

Costello was duly nominated, consigning de Valera to opposition for the first time in 16 years.

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Common combinations with consigning

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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What does "consigning" mean?
Consigning means: present participle and gerund of consign
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