fedex
fedex — verb
1. to send a package or document using the FedEx courier service, especially when f
to send a package or document using the FedEx courier service, especially when fast delivery or the ability to track the item is important
Tamar fedexed the signed contract to her lawyer in Tokyo before the Friday deadline.
fedex + something + to + someone (recipient pattern)
The online shop fedexed Yuna's order overnight, so it arrived on Saturday morning.
collocation: fedex overnight
Ravindra fedexed the signed documents from Mumbai to the head office in Singapore.
'Could you fedex these samples to the laboratory?' the manager asked Lotte.
The manager told Lotte she would fedex the samples to the lab on Monday morning.
- ship
Broader term covering any method of transporting goods (land, air, sea); not brand-specific
- courier
Also a verb for sending by dedicated delivery service, but not tied to one brand; slightly more formal
- send
Most general term; can refer to any method of transmission including email
- dispatch
More formal; implies prompt or official sending, often of goods or people
文法句型
fedex + something + to + someone
fedex + something
fedex + something + from + [place] + to + [place]
用法筆記
Derived from the brand name FedEx. Most common in business contexts in American English. The past tense and past participle are both fedexed (one x, not two).