courier
US /ˈkʊriər/UK /ˈkʊriə/
Definition
a person who carries a message
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
The legal contract was delivered by an express courier and signed by the recipient upon arrival.
Synonyms
- messengera person who carries a message
- delivery personhaving a meaning similar to courier
Collocations
- Easy send by courierto transmit or dispatch regarding by courier
- Medium courier delivery servicedescribing courier delivery service (a person who carries a message)
- Hard international express courier networkdescribing international express courier network (any of several international socialist organizations)
- Very Hard diplomatic courier with official immunitydescribing diplomatic courier with official immunity (relating to or characteristic of diplomacy)
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