messenger service

Package transport business

A messenger service is a business that delivers packages, documents, or other items, typically within a local area and often on the same day.

Courier services and bike messengers are common types.

The term also applies to digital platforms for sending messages: Which messenger service do you use—WhatsApp or Signal?

Related

WhatsApp · text · inbox · notification · push notification · read receipt · carrier · pigeon · runner · express · package · urgent · ping · chat · DM · encrypted chat · signal · relay

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delivery method

messenger servicepostal system

Organized letter delivery network

postal service · snail mail · ground shipping · bulk mail · parcel post

Family

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