Delivery Service

/dɪˈlɪvəri ˈsɜːrvɪs/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A commercial or legal undertaking responsible for transporting goods or documents from one location to another.
    The delivery service ensured the contract documents reached the client on time.
  2. (n.) The act or process of legally transferring possession or control of goods, documents, or property to another party as required by contract or law.
    Legal delivery service is essential in enforcing the terms of the sale agreement.

Forms

  • delivery service
  • delivery services

Commentary

In legal drafting, specifying the nature of delivery service—whether commercial transportation or legal transfer of documents—is crucial for clarity in contracts and obligations.

This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.

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