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forward delivery

noun, Commerce.
1.
delivery at a future date.
Origin of forward delivery
1925-1930
First recorded in 1925-30
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  • If I were you, I would sell right along for forward delivery at a few cents under the market.

    Winston of the Prairie Harold Bindloss

  • If I were you I would sell right along for forward delivery at a few cents under the market.

    The Impostor Harold Bindloss
British Dictionary definitions for forward delivery

forward delivery

noun
1.
(in commerce) delivery at a future date
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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