Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hand-deliver
verb
/hænd dɪˈlɪvər/
Definition
To deliver something in person rather than sending it through mail or other means.
Examples
- She decided to hand-deliver the invitation to her friend’s birthday party.
- The lawyer will hand-deliver the documents to the court.
- He prefers to hand-deliver his gifts rather than mailing them.
Meaning
The phrase ‘hand-deliver’ refers to the act of personally handing over an item to someone instead of using postal services or delivery companies.
Synonyms
- personally deliver
- hand over
- present in person
