home delivery

English

Noun

home delivery (countable and uncountable, plural home deliveries)

  1. A service of delivering goods to the consumer's home.
    • 1996, Marketing in Europe (issues 404-409, page 107)
      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 []
  2. Homebirth.
    • 1996, Eva Abraham-Van der Mark, Successful Home Birth and Midwifery: The Dutch Model (page 1)
      The history of childbirth in the Netherlands and the unbroken importance of home delivery in Dutch society are unique.

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