Courier

usgb/ˈkʊriər/
noun

A person or company that carries and delivers letters, packages, or important documents quickly.

He works as a delivery courier for a local restaurant.
Visual representation of "courier" - A person or company that carries and delivers letters, packages, or important documents quickly

Often appears as...

  • delivery courier
  • courier service
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Speed Emphasis

Focus on the fast delivery aspect that 'courier' implies versus regular mail services.

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I sent the documents via a courier to ensure they arrived by tomorrow.
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Package Handling

Remember, couriers often handle packages carefully, especially if they are fragile or valuable.

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The courier carefully packed the antique vase for shipment.
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Business Usage

Companies frequently use couriers for business, emphasizing reliability and efficiency.

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Our firm always hires a reputable courier for contract deliveries.
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