ship out

phrasal verb

shipped out; shipping out; ships out

: to leave one place and go to another for military duties

The troops will be shipping out next month.

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Drury also attempted to ship out captain Jacob Trouba, but the latter refused to waive his no-trade clause, making for an awkward September reunion heading into training camp. —

Dan Perry, Newsweek, 4 Jan. 2025 The Euro 2024 winner with Spain and Ballon d'Or candidate was shipped out to Bayer Leverkusen on a five-season deal in 2012, yet brought back to his country's capital after just a single season following an impressive breakout in the Bundesliga. —

Tom Sanderson, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024 The Douglas firs grown at Holiday Tree Farms are not just sold to Oregon residences; they are also shipped out around the United States and exported outside the country to Mexico, Guam, Asia, Central America and more, according to the farm's website. —

Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 11 Dec. 2024 Grain exports are shipped out of Esperance, a major commercial port. —

Kevin West, Travel + Leisure, 24 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for ship out