drop shipping
noun[U]
COMMERCE,TRANSPORTukus(alsodrop shipment)anarrangementin which amanufacturersendsproductsdirectlytobuyersat therequestofbusinesseswhoadvertiseandselltheproductsbut do notstockthem:
Onlinesellerscan usedropshippingas a way ofminimizingstockanddecreasingshippingcostsanddeliverytimes.
drop ship
verb[IorT]-pp-
Some ofouritemsaredropshippedfrom the manufacturer'swarehouse.