单词 | recorded delivery |
释义 | > as lemmasrecorded delivery recorded delivery n. (in the United Kingdom) a postal service in which the sender receives written proof that a letter or parcel has been posted and a signature is obtained from the recipient at point of delivery; (also) a letter or package sent in this way. Cf. registered adj. 1c. ΘΚΠ society > communication > correspondence > postal services > [noun] > types of service printed paper1553 letter post1660 penny post1680 general post1687 parcel post1790 penny postage1798 twopenny post1811 twopenny1818 printed matter1836 parcel delivery1837 bangy1842 book post1848 special delivery1865 V.P.P.1888 express delivery1891 rural free delivery1891 certified mail1955 recorded delivery1960 Mailgram1969 freepost1970 1960 Times 7 July 8/6 Around the end of the year a new ‘recorded delivery service’ is to be introduced for letters and packets but not parcels. For a fee of 6d. the sender will be given a receipt of posting and the Post Office will obtain a receipt of delivery. 1961 Use Recorded Delivery (G.P.O. Leaflet P.L. 140) 2 Recorded delivery is designed for the customer who wants to be able to prove, if necessary, that a letter or packet has been delivered. 1969 W. J. Burley Death in Willow Pattern i. 8 The post—two recorded deliveries among the rest. 1993 Bull. Lat. Amer. Res. 12 359 Two copies of the essay..should be submitted to the President of the Society by recorded delivery or registered mail. < as lemmas |
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