courier
IPA: kˈɝiɝ
Root Word: Courier
noun
- (uncountable, typography) A monospace font that resembles the characters produced by a typewriter.
- (countable) A surname originating as an occupation.
- A person who delivers messages.
- A company that delivers messages.
- A company that transports goods.
- (Internet) A user who earns access to a topsite by uploading warez.
- A person who looks after and guides tourists.
verb
- To deliver by courier.
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Examples of "courier" in Sentences
- The local newspaper is The Courier.
- In the morning, the courier is found, dead.
- It regulated the extra post and the courier system.
- I remember the bumper stickers in the courier mail.
- He was the former publisher of the 'Rochester Courier'.
- That makes the Courier Mail the local newspaper of record.
- Adam and Ros go undercover in the flight to find the courier.
- But in the Dead Run world, being a courier is deadly business.
- The courier is murdered once he hands the money to the bandits.
- Olafsson Qing (a courier from the Confederation of Central Worlds)
- Courier finished the year as the No. 1 player in the Outback series.
- In the very beginning of 1953, a courier from the Udereiskii Regional
- He was editor of the Buffalo Evening Enquirer and the Buffalo Morning Courier.
- This story of a genetically engineered galactic courier is like comfort food to me.
- As you read this, a courier is cycling his way to the agreed location with the original documents.
- A motorcycle-riding courier is tasked with transporting fetal stem cell cultures to Sacremento in Elizabeth Bear's "And the Deep Blue Sea".
- I have no time to give you further details, as we have not yet entirely recovered from the confusion at the battle, and a courier is about leaving with despatches.
- I think the word courier is used because of the comparisons with the Royal Mail and other postal systems who are not legally responsible for the contents of the packets that they transport.
- A money courier is being sought who may have funneled the 30-year-old budget analyst cash, an official told the AP, speaking on condition of anonymity because of the sensitivity of the investigation.
- The courier is an Effective Cyclist, all wind-burned smooth-running muscles clad in a paean to polymer technology: electric blue lycra and wasp yellow carbonate with a light speckling of anti collision LEDs and tight-packed air bags.