Courier Dictionary

Term Description Tag Actions
3PL (Third-Party Logistics) A term related to courier services, specifically 3pl (third-party logistics) in context. 3PL (Third-Party Logistics) View
Air Cargo A term related to courier services, specifically air cargo in context. Air Cargo View
Air Freight The transportation of goods by aircraft. Air Freight View
Airway Bill A term related to courier services, specifically airway bill in context. Airway Bill View
Anti-Theft Devices Security measures used to protect shipments. Anti-Theft Devices View
Automated Package Sorting Technology used to sort packages in a warehouse. Automated Package Sorting View
Automated Sorting A term related to courier services, specifically automated sorting in context. Automated Sorting View
Backhaul A return journey of a vehicle - often carrying freight. Backhaul View
Barcode Scanning A term related to courier services, specifically barcode scanning in context. Barcode Scanning View
BOL (Bill of Lading) A legal document issued by a carrier to a shipper detailing the shipment. BOL View
Bonded Warehouse A storage facility for imported goods until customs duties are paid. Bonded Warehouse View
Book Now pay Later A service where customers can book a delivery date and time. Book Now pay Later View
Bulk Mail Service A postal service for sending large volumes of mail. Bulk Mail Service View
Bulk Shipment A term related to courier services, specifically bulk shipment in context. Bulk Shipment View
Bulk Shipping Transporting large quantities of goods in a single shipment. Bulk Shipping View
Cargo Insurance Insurance coverage for the loss or damage of goods in transit. Cargo Insurance View
Cargo Screening The inspection of cargo for security and regulatory purposes. Cargo Screening View
Carrier Liability The carrier's responsibility for loss or damage to goods. Carrier Liability View
Carrier Network The system of companies and routes used for delivery. Carrier Network View
Cash on Delivery (COD) A term related to courier services, specifically cash on delivery (cod) in context. Cash on Delivery (COD) View
Co-Loading Sharing shipping space with another company's freight. Co-Loading View
COD Charges Additional fees for cash on delivery services. COD Charges View
Cold Chain Temperature-controlled supply chain used for perishables. Cold Chain View
Consignee A term related to courier services, specifically consignee in context. Consignee View
Consignment A batch of goods destined for or delivered to someone. Consignment View
Consignment Tracking Monitoring the movement of a shipment in real-time. Consignment Tracking View
Consignor A term related to courier services, specifically consignor in context. Consignor View
Consolidated Shipping Combining multiple orders into one shipment. Consolidated Shipping View
Consolidation A term related to courier services, specifically consolidation in context. Consolidation View
Container Freight Station (CFS) A facility for consolidating and deconsolidating shipments. Container Freight Station (CFS) View
Container Seal A lock used to secure the contents of a container. Container Seal View
Courier A service that delivers messages, packages, or mail. Courier View
Courier Franchise A term related to courier services, specifically courier franchise in context. Courier Franchise View
Courier Management System A term related to courier services, specifically courier management system in context. Courier Management System View
Courier Tracking API A software interface for real-time shipment tracking integration. Courier Tracking API View
Courier Van A vehicle specially designed for quick parcel deliveries. Courier Van View
Cross-border Shipment A term related to courier services, specifically cross-border shipment in context. Cross-border Shipment View
Cross-docking A term related to courier services, specifically cross-docking in context. Cross-docking View
Custom Declaration A term related to courier services, specifically custom declaration in context. Custom Declaration View
Customs Bond A financial guarantee that duties and taxes will be paid to customs. Customs Bond View
Customs Broker A term related to courier services, specifically customs broker in context. Customs Broker View
Customs Clearance A term related to courier services, specifically customs clearance in context. Customs Clearance View
Customs Duty A tax imposed on imports and exports of goods. Customs Duty View
Customs Filing The submission of required information to customs. Customs Filing View
Dangerous Goods Items that pose risks during transport, requiring special handling. Dangerous Goods View
Deadhead When a vehicle travels empty, without carrying cargo. Deadhead View
Delivery A term related to courier services, specifically delivery in context. Delivery View
Delivery Agent A term related to courier services, specifically delivery agent in context. Delivery Agent View
Delivery Area Surcharge Additional fees for delivery to remote locations. Delivery Area Surcharge View
Delivery Attempt A term related to courier services, specifically delivery attempt in context. Delivery Attempt View
Delivery Partner A term related to courier services, specifically delivery partner in context. Delivery Partner View
Delivery Slip A note attached to a package providing delivery details. Delivery Slip View
Delivery Slot A term related to courier services, specifically delivery slot in context. Delivery Slot View
Delivery Time Window A specific period when delivery is expected. Delivery Time Window View
Delivery Timeline The estimated time for a package to be delivered. Delivery Timeline View
Dimensional Pricing Charges based on the size and weight of a package. Dimensional Pricing View
Dimensional Weight Pricing method based on the volume of the package. Dimensional Weight View
Direct Injection A service where parcels are injected into the destination postal network. Direct Injection View
Dispatch A term related to courier services, specifically dispatch in context. Dispatch View
Distribution Center A term related to courier services, specifically distribution center in context. Distribution Center View
Dock Scheduling Planning the loading and unloading times at docks. Dock Scheduling View
Docking Fee A charge for using a dock for loading or unloading goods. Docking Fee View
Document Courier A term related to courier services, specifically document courier in context. Document Courier View
Domestic Courier A term related to courier services, specifically domestic courier in context. Domestic Courier View
Door-to-Door Service A term related to courier services, specifically door-to-door service in context. Door-to-Door Service View
Doorstep Delivery The delivery of packages directly to the customer's home or office. Doorstep Delivery View
Drayage The transport of freight over a short distance, typically from a port to a warehouse. Drayage View
Driver Check-In When a driver reports arrival for loading or unloading. Driver Check-In View
Drop Shipping A term related to courier services, specifically drop shipping in context. Drop Shipping View
Drop Trailer Leaving a trailer at a loading or unloading site for future pickup. Drop Trailer View
Drop-off Point A term related to courier services, specifically drop-off point in context. Drop-off Point View
Dunnage Material used to protect and secure cargo during transportation. Dunnage View
Duty Drawback A refund of customs duties on exported goods. Duty Drawback View
Dynamic Pricing Shipping costs that vary based on demand and other factors. Dynamic Pricing View
E-commerce A term related to courier services, specifically e-commerce in context. E-commerce View
E-commerce Logistics Logistics services tailored for online retail. E-commerce Logistics View
EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) The electronic exchange of shipment information. EDI View
Electronic Logging Device (ELD) Equipment used to track vehicle operations. Electronic Logging Device (ELD) View
Electronic Signature A digital signature for confirming package receipt. Electronic Signature View
Expedited Service A term related to courier services, specifically expedited service in context. Expedited Service View
Export Compliance Following the laws and regulations for exporting goods. Export Compliance View
Export Duty A term related to courier services, specifically export duty in context. Export Duty View
Express Delivery A term related to courier services, specifically express delivery in context. Express Delivery View
Express Lane A term related to courier services, specifically express lane in context. Express Lane View
Fleet Management A term related to courier services, specifically fleet management in context. Fleet Management View
Forklift A vehicle used to lift and move heavy goods in warehouses. Forklift View
Forward Stocking Location (FSL) A warehouse for fast distribution. FSL View
Forwarding Agent A term related to courier services, specifically forwarding agent in context. Forwarding Agent View
Fragile Goods Insurance A term related to courier services, specifically fragile goods insurance in context. Fragile Goods Insurance View
Fragile Handling A term related to courier services, specifically fragile handling in context. Fragile Handling View
Fragile Item Label A term related to courier services, specifically fragile item label in context. Fragile Item Label View
Freight A term related to courier services, specifically freight in context. Freight View
Freight Allocation Assigning freight to different carriers based on criteria. Freight Allocation View
Freight Audit Reviewing and verifying freight bills for accuracy. Freight Audit View
Freight Broker A person or company arranging transportation of goods. Freight Broker View
Freight Class A classification system used to categorize shipments. Freight Class View
Freight Consolidation Combining small shipments into one for efficiency. Freight Consolidation View
Freight Density The weight of the shipment divided by its volume. Freight Density View
Freight Forwarder A term related to courier services, specifically freight forwarder in context. Freight Forwarder View
Freight Forwarding License A permit required to operate as a freight forwarder. Freight Forwarding License View
Freight Inspection Examining freight for quality and condition. Freight Inspection View
Freight Management System Software used to manage and track freight operations. Freight Management System View
Freight Overcharge When a carrier charges more than the agreed price. Freight Overcharge View
Freight Prepayment Paying for shipping costs before the shipment occurs. Freight Prepayment View
Freight Quotation An offer from a carrier to move goods at a set price. Freight Quotation View
Freight Quote An estimate of shipping costs for transporting goods. Freight Quote View
Freight Reweigh Checking the weight of freight to ensure correct billing. Freight Reweigh View
Freight Stowage The arrangement of cargo in a vehicle or ship. Freight Stowage View
Freight Tender An offer to transport goods at a specified price. Freight Tender View
Freight Terminal A facility where freight is sorted and transferred. Freight Terminal View
Freight Volumetrics Calculating the volume of goods for shipping. Freight Volumetrics View
FTL (Full Truckload) The transportation of goods that require an entire truck. FTL View
Fulfillment A term related to courier services, specifically fulfillment in context. Fulfillment View
Fulfillment Center A warehouse where goods are packed and shipped. Fulfillment Center View
Goods Receipt Note A document confirming the delivery and condition of goods. Goods Receipt Note View
GPS Tracking A term related to courier services, specifically gps tracking in context. GPS Tracking View
Green Logistics Environmentally friendly transportation practices. Green Logistics View
Ground Shipping A term related to courier services, specifically ground shipping in context. Ground Shipping View
Hand Truck A tool used to move heavy items manually. Hand Truck View
Handling Fee A charge for the handling of a parcel, especially for special requirements. Handling Fee View
Hazardous Material Handling Specialized procedures for managing dangerous goods. Hazardous Material Handling View
Hazardous Materials A term related to courier services, specifically hazardous materials in context. Hazardous Materials View
Hazmat Hazardous materials that require special handling and transport. Hazmat View
Hazmat Fee An additional charge for transporting hazardous materials. Hazmat Fee View
High-Value Shipment A term related to courier services, specifically high-value shipment in context. High-Value Shipment View
Hub A term related to courier services, specifically hub in context. Hub View
Hub and Spoke Model A logistics model where shipments are routed through central hubs. Hub and Spoke Model View
Import Duties Taxes imposed on goods imported into a country. Import Duties View
Import Duty A term related to courier services, specifically import duty in context. Import Duty View
In-transit A term related to courier services, specifically in-transit in context. In-transit View
Inbound Logistics The process of receiving goods and materials from suppliers. Inbound Logistics View
Insurance A term related to courier services, specifically insurance in context. Insurance View
Intermodal Transport The use of more than one mode of transport to move goods. Intermodal Transport View
International Shipping A term related to courier services, specifically international shipping in context. International Shipping View
Inventory Management Tracking and managing stock levels. Inventory Management View
Last-mile Delivery A term related to courier services, specifically last-mile delivery in context. Last-mile Delivery View
Last-Mile Optimization Improving efficiency in the final delivery step. Last-Mile Optimization View
Lead Time The time from placing an order to receiving the shipment. Lead Time View
Letter of Credit A document guaranteeing that a buyers payment will be received on time. Letter of Credit View
Liftgate Service A truck feature that allows for the loading and unloading of heavy cargo. Liftgate Service View
Line Haul The transportation of goods between cities over long distances. Line Haul View
Load Balancing Distributing weight evenly across a vehicle or network. Load Balancing View
Load Board An online marketplace for posting loads that need transportation. Load Board View
Load Optimization Arranging cargo to maximize space and reduce costs. Load Optimization View
Load Shift When the cargo inside a vehicle moves unexpectedly. Load Shift View
Logistics The management of the flow of goods from the point of origin to the point of consumption. Logistics View
Logistics Coordinator A person who manages the logistics operations. Logistics Coordinator View
LTL (Less Than Truckload) A freight service for small loads not requiring a full truck. LTL View
Mail Sorting Facility A center where mail is sorted before distribution. Mail Sorting Facility View
Manifest A document listing the contents of a shipment or vehicle. Manifest View
Mobile Tracking A term related to courier services, specifically mobile tracking in context. Mobile Tracking View
Multi-modal Transport A term related to courier services, specifically multi-modal transport in context. Multi-modal Transport View
Non-Commercial Invoice A term related to courier services, specifically non-commercial invoice in context. Non-Commercial Invoice View
Non-delivery Report A term related to courier services, specifically non-delivery report in context. Non-delivery Report View
Non-Delivery Report (NDR) A report generated when a package cannot be delivered. Non-Delivery Report (NDR) View
On-Demand Delivery Delivery services that operate as needed, without scheduling. On-Demand Delivery View
Online Booking A term related to courier services, specifically online booking in context. Online Booking View
Online Tracking A system for customers to check the status of their deliveries. Online Tracking View
Order Fulfillment The complete process of receiving, processing, and delivering orders. Order Fulfillment View
Out for Delivery A term related to courier services, specifically out for delivery in context. Out for Delivery View
Outbound Logistics The process of sending goods out to customers. Outbound Logistics View
Overnight Courier A term related to courier services, specifically overnight courier in context. Overnight Courier View
Overnight Shipping Expedited shipping with delivery the next day. Overnight Shipping View
Overweight Charges A term related to courier services, specifically overweight charges in context. Overweight Charges View
Package A parcel or box typically used for shipping or delivery. Package View
Package Cubiscan A device used to measure the dimensions and weight of packages. Package Cubiscan View
Package Handling Guidelines Rules for safely handling packages. Package Handling Guidelines View
Package Labeling Identifying packages with the necessary information. Package Labeling View
Package Redirection Changing the delivery address of a package in transit. Package Redirection View
Packaging A term related to courier services, specifically packaging in context. Packaging View
Packaging Material A term related to courier services, specifically packaging material in context. Packaging Material View
Packaging Tape Tape used to secure parcels for transport. Packaging Tape View
Packing List A term related to courier services, specifically packing list in context. Packing List View
Pallet Jack A tool used to lift and move pallets within a warehouse. Pallet Jack View
Palletization Stacking goods on pallets for easy transportation. Palletization View
Parcel An object or collection of items wrapped in paper in order to be carried or sent by mail. Parcel View
Parcel Audit The process of reviewing shipping invoices for errors. Parcel Audit View
Parcel Consolidation Combining multiple packages to reduce shipping costs. Parcel Consolidation View
Parcel Locker A secure box for self-service parcel delivery and collection. Parcel Locker View
Peak Season Surcharge Extra charges during high-demand periods. Peak Season Surcharge View
Pickup A term related to courier services, specifically pickup in context. Pickup View
Pickup Confirmation Notification that a package has been picked up. Pickup Confirmation View
Pickup Location A designated place where packages are collected. Pickup Location View
Pincode Coverage A term related to courier services, specifically pincode coverage in context. Pincode Coverage View
POD (Proof of Delivery) A term related to courier services, specifically pod (proof of delivery) in context. POD (Proof of Delivery) View
POD Scanning Scanning a package to confirm proof of delivery. POD Scanning View
POD Slip A term related to courier services, specifically pod slip in context. POD Slip View
Port Handling The management of cargo at ports, including loading and unloading. Port Handling View
Postage Meter A device used to print postage on mail or packages. Postage Meter View
Postal Indicia Markings on mail indicating postage has been paid. Postal Indicia View
Prepaid Shipping A service where the shipping cost is paid in advance. Prepaid Shipping View
Proof of Delivery (POD) Confirmation that the recipient has received a shipment. Proof of Delivery (POD) View
Real-time Tracking A term related to courier services, specifically real-time tracking in context. Real-time Tracking View
Real-Time Updates Immediate tracking information for shipments. Real-Time Updates View
Reefer Truck A refrigerated truck used for transporting temperature-sensitive goods. Reefer Truck View
Regional Delivery A term related to courier services, specifically regional delivery in context. Regional Delivery View
Restricted Items Goods that are prohibited or limited for shipping. Restricted Items View
Return Logistics A term related to courier services, specifically return logistics in context. Return Logistics View
Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) The process for returning a product. RMA View
Return Policy A term related to courier services, specifically return policy in context. Return Policy View
Return to Sender A term related to courier services, specifically return to sender in context. Return to Sender View
Reverse Logistics The process of managing returns from customers to the seller. Reverse Logistics View
Reverse Pickup A term related to courier services, specifically reverse pickup in context. Reverse Pickup View
Route Optimization The process of finding the most efficient delivery routes. Route Optimization View
RTO (Return to Origin) A term related to courier services, specifically rto (return to origin) in context. RTO (Return to Origin) View
Rural Delivery A term related to courier services, specifically rural delivery in context. Rural Delivery View
Safety Stock Extra inventory to prevent stockouts. Safety Stock View
Same Day Delivery A term related to courier services, specifically same day delivery in context. Same Day Delivery View
Scalability in Logistics The ability to handle increased shipment volumes. Scalability in Logistics View
Scheduled Pickup A term related to courier services, specifically scheduled pickup in context. Scheduled Pickup View
Sea Freight The shipment of goods through sea transportation. Sea Freight View
Self-Collection Point A term related to courier services, specifically self-collection point in context. Self-Collection Point View
Service Level Agreement (SLA) A contract defining the expected level of service. SLA View
Shipment A term related to courier services, specifically shipment in context. Shipment View
Shipment Aggregation Grouping multiple shipments for cost savings. Shipment Aggregation View
Shipment Delay A term related to courier services, specifically shipment delay in context. Shipment Delay View
Shipment Deviation When a shipment doesn't follow the planned route. Shipment Deviation View
Shipment Label A term related to courier services, specifically shipment label in context. Shipment Label View
Shipment Manifest A term related to courier services, specifically shipment manifest in context. Shipment Manifest View
Shipment Tender The official handoff of goods from the shipper to the carrier. Shipment Tender View
Shipment Visibility The ability to track and view a shipment's status. Shipment Visibility View
Shippers Export Declaration (SED) A form used for export control and statistics. Shippers Export Declaration (SED) View
Shipping Container A large, standardized box used for transporting goods. Shipping Container View
Shipping Label A label providing important shipping information. Shipping Label View
Shipping Manifest A list detailing all shipments on a vehicle. Shipping Manifest View
Shipping Notice An alert sent to the recipient about an incoming package. Shipping Notice View
Shipping Restriction Rules that limit the shipment of certain items. Shipping Restriction View
Signature Required A term related to courier services, specifically signature required in context. Signature Required View
Signature Verification A term related to courier services, specifically signature verification in context. Signature Verification View
Smart Locker A term related to courier services, specifically smart locker in context. Smart Locker View
Sorting Conveyor An automated belt for organizing packages. Sorting Conveyor View
Sorting Facility A term related to courier services, specifically sorting facility in context. Sorting Facility View
Special Handling A term related to courier services, specifically special handling in context. Special Handling View
Standard Shipping A basic level of delivery service with average speed and cost. Standard Shipping View
Supply Chain Visibility The ability to track the movement of goods through the supply chain. Supply Chain Visibility View
Third-Party Insurance Coverage from an insurer other than the carrier. Third- View
Third-Party Logistics (3PL) An external provider handling logistics and supply chain tasks. Third-Party Logistics (3PL) View
Track and Trace The method for determining the locations of a shipment. Track and Trace View
Tracking Number A term related to courier services, specifically tracking number in context. Tracking Number View
Transit Coverage Insurance coverage for goods while being transported. Transit Coverage View
Transit Insurance A term related to courier services, specifically transit insurance in context. Transit Insurance View
Transit Point A location where shipments are transferred from one vehicle to another. Transit Point View
Transit Time A term related to courier services, specifically transit time in context. Transit Time View
Transport Permit A term related to courier services, specifically transport permit in context. Transport Permit View
Transportation Management System (TMS) Software for planning and executing logistics. Transportation Management System (TMS) View
Vehicle Routing Problem (VRP) Optimizing routes for delivery vehicles. Vehicle Routing Problem (VRP) View
Vessel Booking Reserving space on a ship for transporting cargo. Vessel Booking View
Volumetric Weight A term related to courier services, specifically volumetric weight in context. Volumetric Weight View
Warehouse Management System (WMS) Software that manages warehouse operations. Warehouse Management System (WMS) View
Warehousing A term related to courier services, specifically warehousing in context. Warehousing View
Waybill A term related to courier services, specifically waybill in context. Waybill View
Waybill Number A unique identifier for a shipment. Waybill Number View
Weight Limit A term related to courier services, specifically weight limit in context. Weight Limit View
White Glove Service A high-end delivery service with careful handling. White Glove Service View

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