express courier

Speedy parcel carrier

An express courier is a delivery service or person that transports packages and documents with speed as the priority.

Express couriers guarantee faster delivery than standard postal services, often same-day or overnight: We sent the contract by express courier to make the deadline.

The term emphasizes urgency—you pay more for the speed.

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urgent · time sensitive · parcel · tracking · swift · rush · messenger · dispatch · speedy · DHL · FedEx · door to door · signature · doorstep · last mile · signed sealed delivered · logistics · priority

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speed of delivery

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Basic postal service tier

economy shipping · ground shipping · surface mail · snail mail · parcel post

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Top 500,000
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G