recorded delivery

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noun

a Post Office service by which an official record of posting and delivery is obtained for a letter or packageCompare registered post

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Words nearby recorded delivery

reconvert, reconvey, record, recordation, record changer, recorded delivery, recorder, recordholder, recording, Recording Angel, recording head

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How to use recorded delivery in a sentence

Should capability delivery experience additional changes, this estimate will be revised appropriately.
Pentagon Misfires in Stealth Jet Scandal|Dave Majumdar|January 8, 2015|DAILY BEAST
In 2012, as a 10th grader, Lean says he recorded his first legitimate song, “Hurt.”
The Cult of Yung Lean: ‘I’m Building An Anarchistic Society From the Ground Up’|Marlow Stern|January 4, 2015|DAILY BEAST
That is a fact recorded by the doctor in charge of the ambulance at the inquest.
Harry’s Daddy, and Diana’s ‘Murder’: Royal Rumors In a New Play|Tom Sykes|January 4, 2015|DAILY BEAST
And with “public” comes “recorded,” since smartphones are our new third hands.
Public Marriage Proposals Must Die|Tauriq Moosa|December 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST

It also helps pilots orientate themselves during weapons delivery passes.
Newest U.S. Stealth Fighter ‘10 Years Behind’ Older Jets|Dave Majumdar|December 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST
It contained an elaborate account of all the comets recorded in history , down to the year 1665.
The Every Day Book of History and Chronology|Joel Munsell
Sometimes a piece weighing nearly a pound is found, and a weight of even ten pounds is recorded.
Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce|E. R. Billings.
If this is not done, some person who afterward wished to purchase the land might object because the recorded title was defective.
Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman|Albert Sidney Bolles
A delivery of a policy therefore, to an insurance broker, would be a delivery to his principal.
Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman|Albert Sidney Bolles
Neither species, however, is recorded as having occurred in any of the neighbouring parts of France.
Birds of Guernsey (1879)|Cecil Smith