diversion
Definition 1
Commerce: Practice in which goods intended for a particular market are diverted to be sold in another, usually without the knowledge or permission of the primary vendor. See also doctrine of exhaustion.
Definition 2
Shipping: (1) Change that redirects an enroute shipment to a consignee or port of destination different from the original. It is an illegal practice where the particular goods are prohibited from diversion. (2) Service offered by a carrier that allows a consignor to divert an enroute shipment from its original consignee or port of destination to another, usually without paying additional freight or fees.
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diversion is in the Advertising, Marketing, & Sales and Shipping, Transport, & Travel subjects.
diversion appears in the definitions of the following terms: doctrine of exhaustion, capture, defalcation and computer virus
diversion appears in these other term: diversionary dumping
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