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set delivery

[/sɛt dɪˈlɪvəri/]
nounpl: set deliveries
entrega programada
1. A scheduled or predetermined delivery of goods at a specific time or location
The courier confirmed the set delivery for Tuesday morning between 9 AM and 12 PM.
O mensageiro confirmou a entrega programada para terça-feira de manhã entre 9h e 12h.
2. In cricket, the act of bowling (pitching) with a predetermined strategy or pattern
The bowler's set delivery was designed to deceive the batsman.
O lançamento programado do arremessador foi projetado para enganar o batedor.
3. In theater or performance, a rehearsed and consistent method of delivering lines or action
The actor practiced the set delivery of his monologue until it was perfect.
O ator praticou a entrega ensaiada de seu monólogo até ficar perfeito.
Synonyms
scheduled deliveryplanned deliveryfixed deliverypredetermined delivery
Antonyms
unscheduled deliveryad hoc deliveryspontaneous delivery

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
entrega programada
most common usage in logistics and e-commerce
São Paulo
entrega marcada
alternative common usage in business context
Portugal
entrega agendada
preferred term in Portuguese European usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

on time delivery
delivery guaranteed
smooth delivery
reliable delivery service
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