courier
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural
couriers
plural
couriers
Britannica Dictionary definition of COURIER
[count]
1
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a person whose job is to carry messages, packages, etc., from one person or place to another
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A courier [=messenger] will deliver the photo this afternoon.
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Police recently arrested a drug courier in our neighborhood.
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He worked as a bicycle courier in the city. [=a courier who uses a bicycle]
2
:
a business that is used to send messages, packages, etc.
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The documents were sent by overnight courier.
3
British
:
a person who is employed by a travel company and whose job is to help people who are on holiday
2
courier
/ˈkɚrijɚ/
verb
couriers;
couriered;
couriering
2
courier
/ˈkɚrijɚ/
verb
couriers;
couriered;
couriering
Britannica Dictionary definition of COURIER
[+ object]
chiefly British
:
to use a courier to send (a message, package, etc.) to a person or place
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The package was couriered overnight to our offices.
