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Definition of Special delivery
1. Noun. Mail that is delivered by a special carrier (for an additional charge).
Definition of Special delivery
1. Noun. (uncountable sometimes hyphenated when used attributively) A kind of postal service in which, for an extra fee, letters and packages are delivered in a highly expedited manner by a special courier. ¹
2. Noun. A particular posted letter or package which is delivered in this manner; a particular act of conveying such letters or packages to one or more recipients. ¹
3. Noun. (countable and uncountable idiomatic by extension sometimes humorous) Something—whether desirable or undesirable—which is intentionally given to a specific individual or which an individual receives rapidly and unexpectedly; the personalized, direct quality of the transmission of such an item. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
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