Usually means: Assign goods to another's possession.
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General (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. consign: Merriam-Webster
  2. consign: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. consign: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. consign: Collins English Dictionary
  5. consign: Vocabulary.com
  6. Consign, consign: Wordnik
  7. consign: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. consign: Wiktionary
  9. consign: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. consign: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. consign: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. consign: Dictionary.com
  13. consign: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. consign: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Consign: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Consign: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. consign: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. consign: Rhymezone
  19. Consign: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. consign: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. consign: FreeDictionary.org
  22. consign: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. consign: TheFreeDictionary.com
  24. consign: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. consign: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. Shakespeare Glossary (No longer online)

Business (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. consign: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. Duhaime's Canadian law dictionary (No longer online)
  3. consign: Law.com Dictionary
  4. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  6. Consign: INSOLVENCY
  7. consign: Legal dictionary
  8. consign: Financial dictionary
  9. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. consign: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. consign: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Consign: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See consignable as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (consign)

verb:  (transitive, business) To transfer to the custody of, usually for sale, transport, or safekeeping.
verb:  (transitive) To entrust to the care of another.
verb:  (transitive) To send to a final destination.
verb:  To assign; to devote; to set apart.
verb:  To stamp or impress; to affect.

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