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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 deliveryspecial 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
special delivery n (Post) by special delivery → per espresso


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