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home delivery en · NOUN

Meanings

1. (countable, uncountable) A service of delivering goods to the consumer's home.
   • While there is one restaurant for every 421 inhabitants in France, there is only one home delivery outlet for every 58,000 inhabitants. Home delivery is a complex business which requires a good command of transport, cooking and service techniques and which can only be applied to relatively simple, well-known dishes. This is why pizzas are particularly popular in this area […] 1996, Marketing in Europe, numbers 404-409, page 107:
2. (countable, uncountable) Homebirth.
   • The history of childbirth in the Netherlands and the unbroken importance of home delivery in Dutch society are unique. 1996, Eva Abraham-Van der Mark, Successful Home Birth and Midwifery: The Dutch Model, page 1:

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Translations (8)

es reparto a domicilio (service of delivering goods to the customer's home) · fi kotiinkuljetus (service of delivering goods to the customer's home) · sv hemleverans (service of delivering goods to the customer's home) · ko 배달 (service of delivering goods to the customer's home) · fr livraison à domicile (service of delivering goods to the customer's home) · ko 택배 (service of delivering goods to the customer's home) · es entrega a domicilio (service of delivering goods to the customer's home) · ja 宅配 (service of delivering goods to the customer's home)