fulfilment centre

noun

A location where orders are fulfilled, or assembled for shipping.

Meanings

nounfulfilment centre (plural fulfilment centres)

plural fulfilment centres · alternative US fulfillment center

  1. A location where orders are fulfilled, or assembled for shipping.

    Amazon’s biggest fulfilment centre in the UK, in Tilbury, Essex, occupies 2m sq ft. (In comparison, Amazon’s first shed, leased in 1997, was 93,000 sq ft.)

    2019 November 21, Samanth Subramanian, “How our home delivery habit reshaped the world”, in The Guardian

Translations

Russian фулфи́лмент-це́нтр
  • фулфи́лмент-це́нтр (fulfílment-céntr)Translations
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