delivery time

When packages arrive

Delivery time is how long it takes for something to reach its destination after being sent or ordered.

The term appears in shipping, logistics, and food service: The delivery time for international packages is usually two weeks, They promised a thirty-minute delivery time.

In manufacturing, delivery time may include production as well as shipping.

Related

parcel · supply chain management · package · truck · punctuality · same-day · e-commerce platforms · rush · doorbell · distributor · address · dispatch · label · overnight · express shipping · doorstep · estimated · arrival

Categories
Opposites
temporal sequence in transactions

delivery timeorder date

When transaction was recorded

pickup time · checkout time · ship date · return date

speed/duration of delivery

delivery timesame-day service

Fulfilled today, not tomorrow

speed/duration

delivery timeinstant delivery

Receipt without delay

same-day delivery · on-demand · delayed delivery · backorder

Family

time, delivery

Familiarity
Top 50,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G