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monitored parcel

[/ˈmɒnɪtərd ˈpɑːrsəl/]
nounpl: monitored parcels
encomenda monitorada
1. A package or shipment whose delivery status and location are tracked in real-time through a delivery service system
The monitored parcel arrived at the distribution center this morning.
A encomenda monitorada chegou ao centro de distribuição esta manhã.
2. A package requiring signature upon delivery or special handling verification
This is a monitored parcel, so you'll need to sign for it.
Esta é uma encomenda monitorada, então você precisará assinar por ela.
Synonyms
tracked packagetraced shipmentmonitored package
Antonyms
unmonitored parceluntracked package

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
encomenda monitorada
Most common usage in Brazil for postal and courier services
São Paulo
encomenda rastreada
Alternative term emphasizing tracking capability
Portugal
encomenda monitorizada
Portuguese spelling variant with -izado suffix

Related Idioms & Phrases

keep tabs on a shipment
estar de olho na encomenda
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