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partial delivery

[ˈpɑːrʃəl dɪˈlɪvəri]
nounpl: partial deliveries
entrega parcial
1. A delivery of goods or services in which only part of the ordered quantity is delivered, with the remainder to follow at a later date
The supplier made a partial delivery of 500 units out of the 1,000 ordered.
O fornecedor realizou uma entrega parcial de 500 unidades das 1.000 encomendadas.
2. In legal and commercial contexts, the delivery of part of a shipment or contract obligation
Due to supply chain issues, we received a partial delivery and will wait for the remaining stock.
Devido a problemas na cadeia de suprimentos, recebemos uma entrega parcial e aguardaremos o restante do estoque.
Synonyms
incomplete deliverystaged deliverysplit deliveryinstallment delivery
Antonyms
full deliverycomplete deliverytotal delivery

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
entrega parcial
Standard term used in commercial and logistics contexts
São Paulo
entrega parcial
Common in business correspondence and contracts
Portugal
entrega parcial
Standard usage in Portuguese commerce and law

Related Idioms & Phrases

staggered delivery
phased delivery
delivery in tranches
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