delivery
Definition 1
General: Formal and voluntary transfer of possession by actual (physical) delivery, constructive delivery (by an agreement or understanding), or symbolic delivery (by documents) Also called presentation or presentment.
Definition 2
Futures trading: Transfer of a cash commodity from the seller of a futures contract to its buyer, in accordance with the rules of a particular futures exchange.
Definition 3
Real estate: Final, unconditional, and absolute transfer of the deed to the buyer (the grantee) in such manner that it cannot be recalled by the seller (the grantor). Even a properly executed deed normally does not pass title until it is delivered to the grantee. See also livery.
Definition 4
Shipping: Transfer of a shipment's title through transfer of an original copy of the bill of lading to the consignee.
delivery is in the Banking, Commerce & Finance, Corporate, Commercial, & General Law, Real Estate & Buildings, Securities & Futures Trading and Shipping, Transport, & Travel subjects.
delivery appears in the definitions of the following terms:
implied-in-fact contract,
delivery instructions,
acceptance,
request for quotations (RFQ),
clean collection,
original bill of lading (B/L),
picketing,
definite quantity contract,
customer-supplier partnership,
to order bill of lading (B/L)
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