What does pro-shipper mean?
Pro-shipper means (law, sometimes derogatory) Supportive of maritime transport, especially as opposed to railway transport..
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(law, sometimes derogatory) Supportive of maritime transport, especially as opposed to railway transport..
Perhaps an even more important point is the disclosure of the Commission's anti-railway pro-shipper point of view.
Thorne and the other radical pro-shipper men, it is believed, however, might oppose the proposition on the theory that the Federal Commission, as now constituted, has too tender a regard for the railroads.
In fact, the decisions of the Commission during this period were so notoriously pro-shipper that railroad owners were very much concerned, —it looked like confiscation.
Therefore, one could reasonably conclude that the policy development which transpired from the 1983 CTC preliminary report to the 1984 CTC Final Report, and then to the draft legislation, followed the increasingly pro-shipper tendency.
I think this whole thing is a semantic misunderstanding.. the anti-shippers and the pro-shippers are putting entirely different meanings into the phrase 'in love'.
For all you pro-shippers and anti-shippers keep posting and debating. Someone is watching you.
As a pro-shipper, I think it's gonna be a long season. Will spring ever get here?
Near-synonym: anti-anti
Use pro-shipper when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Pro-shipper means (law, sometimes derogatory) Supportive of maritime transport, especially as opposed to railway transport..
Common synonyms include shipper, comshipper, pro-shitter.
Possible antonyms include anti-shipper, non-shipper, anti.
Perhaps an even more important point is the disclosure of the Commission's anti-railway pro-shipper point of view.
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