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home delivery

home delivery noun: a service of delivering goods to the consumer's home.

Noun

home delivery (countable and uncountable, plural home deliveries)

  1. A service of delivering goods to the consumer's home.
    • While there is one restaurant for every 421 inhabitants in France, there is only one home delivery outlet for every 58,000 inhabitants. Home delivery is a complex business which requires a good command of transport, cooking and service techniques and which can only be applied to relatively simple...1996, Marketing in Europe, numbers 404-409, page 107
  2. Homebirth.
    • The history of childbirth in the Netherlands and the unbroken importance of home delivery in Dutch society are unique.1996, Eva Abraham-Van der Mark, Successful Home Birth and Midwifery: The Dutch Model, page 1

Forms of home delivery

pluralhome deliveries

Questions about home delivery

What does home delivery mean?
Home delivery means a service of delivering goods to the consumer's home.
What part of speech is home delivery?
Home delivery is a noun.
What is the plural of home delivery?
The plural of home delivery is home deliveries.

Words near home delivery in the dictionary

  1. home country
  2. home county
  3. home defence
  4. home defences
  5. home deliveries
  6. home delivery
  7. Home Department
  8. Home Depot
  9. Home Depots
  10. home directories
  11. home directory

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