delivery charge
collocation in Englishmeaningsofdeliveryandcharge
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delivery
noun
uk/dɪˈlɪv.ər.i/us/dɪˈlɪv.ɚ.i/
the act of taking goods, letters, parcels, etc. to people's houses or places ...
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charge
noun
uk/tʃɑːdʒ/us/tʃɑːrdʒ/
the amount of money that you have to pay for something, especially for an activity ...
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(Definition ofdeliveryandchargefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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I think that in many remote areas adeliverychargeis perfectly reasonable.
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Some cat manufacturers have a standarddeliverychargewhich is now included in the advertised price.
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The purchaser ought to be given the opportunity of not paying thedeliverychargebut of collecting the car instead.
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I have not authorised any newdeliverychargeand it does not fall to me to do so.
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They include thedeliverycharge, the number plates, the road tax at £140, and also a full tank of petrol.
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Indeed, thedeliverychargein particular is a great shock to many motorists who buy a new car.
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There is usually adeliverychargefor this service.
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The position, therefore, is that a family living in one of those districts trust pay adeliverycharge, or give up drinking milk.
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We pay, or are going to pay, 7p for a pint of milk, which is exactly the same as thedeliverychargefor one letter.
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In such a case an element ofdeliverychargeis missing from the price which the retailer pays, and uplift is clearly justified.
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Further, since the vehicle is locked in a distributor's depot, and will remain there until adeliverychargeis paid, the price is additionally misleading.
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Inevitably he is compelled to pass on some of the cost to the consumer in the form of adeliverycharge.
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This eliminated the largedeliverychargethe members had to previously pay.
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Although we do not countenance a specific charge on the beneficiaries, a generaldeliverychargeapplied to all customers is a matter between the milkmen and their customers.
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The net cost of distributing bread by retail is brought into the calculation of the subsidy rate and there is provision for any baker to make a reasonabledeliverycharge.
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However, is he aware that the averagedeliverychargeof a new car is in the region of £450, in addition to which there is the cost of number plates?
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Not all furniture is stocked at the store level, such as particular sofa colours needing to be shipped from a warehouse to the customer's home (for adeliverycharge).
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