Redelivered: meaning, definitions and examples

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redelivered

 

[ ˌriːdɪˈlɪvəd ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

delivery context

Redelivered refers to the act of delivering something again, usually because the initial delivery was unsuccessful or the recipient was unavailable. This term is commonly used in shipping and logistics.

Synonyms

reissue, resent, retransport.

Examples of usage

  • The package was redelivered after the customer requested it.
  • She scheduled a redelivery for her missed parcel.
  • The courier redelivered the mail on the following day.

Translations

Translations of the word "redelivered" in other languages:

🇵🇹 reentregue

🇮🇳 फिर से डिलीवर किया गया

🇩🇪 erneut zugestellt

🇮🇩 dikirim ulang

🇺🇦 повторно доставлено

🇵🇱 ponownie dostarczone

🇯🇵 再配達された

🇫🇷 réexpédié

🇪🇸 reentregado

🇹🇷 tekrar teslim edildi

🇰🇷 재배달됨

🇸🇦 إعادة تسليم

🇨🇿 znovu doručeno

🇸🇰 znovu doručené

🇨🇳 重新交付

🇸🇮 ponovno dostavljeno

🇮🇸 aftur afhent

🇰🇿 қайта жеткізілді

🇬🇪 მחדש გადმოცემული

🇦🇿 təkrar çatdırılıb

🇲🇽 reentregado

Etymology

The word 'redelivered' stems from the combination of the prefix 're-', which means 'again' or 'anew', and the word 'delivered', the past participle of 'deliver'. 'Deliver' itself has roots in the Middle English 'deliveren', which comes from the Old French 'delivrer' meaning 'to set free, release'. The evolution of the term reflects the action of conveying goods or messages, emphasizing the repeated action inherent in the prefix. It illustrates the processes associated with transport and logistics, capturing both the function of the term and its contextual significance in modern commerce and communication. This word has gained importance with the rise of e-commerce, where redelivery is often required due to the complexity of delivering packages to diverse locations.