1 a person or company whose job is to take packages or important papers somewhere:
We sent the documents by courier.
2 (BrE) a person who is employed by a travel company to give advice and help to a group of tourists on holiday
courier verb:
[VN] Courier that letter-it needs to get there today (= send it by courier).
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