Meaning of the word consignor in English

What does consignor mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

consignor

US /kənˈsaɪnər/
UK /kənˈsaɪnər/

Noun

a person or company that sends goods to another for sale or delivery

Example:
The consignor is responsible for packaging the goods securely.
We act as agents for the consignor in selling their products.