Syn: collect, collect on delivery. [WordNet 1.5]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Collect on Delivery — or COD is a financial transaction where the payment of products and/or services received is done at the time of actual delivery rather than paid for in advance. The term is mainly applied to products purchased from a third party, and payment is… … Wikipedia
collect on delivery — ☆ collect on delivery n. payment in cash when a purchase or shipment is delivered * * * … Universalium
collect on delivery — (COD) A service for mailers who need to mail an article for which they have not received payment. The amount due the sender is collected from the addressee, and the USPS returns the amount due to the sender … Glossary of postal terms
collect on delivery — ☆ collect on delivery n. payment in cash when a purchase or shipment is delivered … English World dictionary
Collect on delivery — Cash on Delivery redirects here. For album by Ray Cash, see Cash on Delivery (album). For the 1954 film sometimes known by this title, see To Dorothy a Son. Collect on delivery (COD) is a financial transaction where the payment of products and/or … Wikipedia
collect on delivery — adjective (or adverb) : to be paid for in cash at the time of delivery to the buyer abbr. COD * * * collect on delivery (N American) Cash on delivery • • • Main Entry: ↑collect * * * collect on delivery, payment to be collected when goods are… … Useful english dictionary
collect on delivery — cod c.o.d. n. abbr. (Commerce) an abbreviation of {collect on delivery}; a method of payment by which goods are paid for when they are delivered to the customer s home or place of business. Contrasted to {payment in advance} or {terms} or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
collect on delivery — collect′ on deliv′ery. bus See C.O.D … From formal English to slang
collect on delivery — A provision, usually abbreviatcd to c.o.d., in a contract of shipment, whereby the carrier undertakes to collect from the consignee, upon delivery, a specified amount for and on behalf of the consignor, in addition to the carrier s own charges.… … Ballentine's law dictionary
collect on delivery — payment made upon delivery of an item, COD … English contemporary dictionary
