registered mail vs special delivery

registered mail

noun
  • A special type of mail that provides more control than regular mail. 

special delivery

noun
  • A kind of postal service in which, for an extra fee, letters and packages are delivered in a highly expedited manner by a special courier. 

  • A particular posted letter or package which is delivered in this manner; a particular act of conveying such letters or packages to one or more recipients. 

  • Something—whether desirable or undesirable—which is intentionally given to a specific individual or which an individual receives rapidly and unexpectedly; the personalized, direct quality of the transmission of such an item. 

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