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special delivery
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special delivery
n.
The delivery of a piece of mail, for an additional charge, by a special messenger rather than by scheduled delivery.
special delivery
n
(Electronics & Computer Science / Telecommunications) the delivery of a piece of mail outside the time of a scheduled delivery
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Noun1.special delivery - mail that is delivered by a special carrier (for an additional charge)special delivery - mail that is delivered by a special carrier (for an additional charge)
mail - the bags of letters and packages that are transported by the postal service
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special delivery n (Post) by special delivery → per espresso
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Special deliveries are meant to be signed for only by the household the package is intended for.
Benny bit pounds 800 notes like they were chew toy; DOG ATE MY MONEY: ... by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
We live in an era of re-packaging and in this case Postum Pat has been re-invented as an action hero, a sort of Mission Impossible postie who will be swooping from the air to make his special deliveries.
WEEKEND: Pat's now my action hero by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)
He claimed the batch, which was recovered, was mostly junk mail and there were no special deliveries.
Binned mail postie let off by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
 
 
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