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Fed·Ex

(fĕd′ĕks′)

A trademark for an express shipping service. This trademark often occurs in print in lowercase as a noun or verb: "For years, people in offices across the United States have talked about 'fedexing packages' and receiving or sending 'fedexes'" (Laurel Shaper Walters).

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fedex

(ˈfɛdˌɛks)

vb (tr)

(Communications & Information) to send by courier, specifically when using the services of the FedEx company

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fed•ex

(ˈfɛdˌɛks)
v. -exed, -ex•ing,
n. Informal. v.t.

1. to send or ship by Federal Express.

2. a parcel sent by Federal Express.

FedEx

(ˈfɛdˌɛks)

Trademark. Federal Express.

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When you see a FedEx truck on the road, it not only is carrying those local last mile shipments but also the other shipments that have originated from all parts of the globe creating density for last mile delivery and higher revenue per stock."

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"We have experimented with several packaging methods and worked through some good ideas and some not-so-good ones," continued John, "but once we put it on a FedEx truck, it's up to them to get it to the customer in great shape." And they have delivered.

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"And then there was a FedEx truck parked in another lane," he said.

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With these vans on the road, Amazon said more shoppers would be able to track their packages on a map, contact the driver or change where a package is left -- all of which it can't do if the package is in the back of a UPS or FedEx truck.

Amazon delivery vans to hit the street soon Amazon: Drivers have been busy, early contractor says

The FedEx truck sat high in traffic, and at a light on Tenth Ave.

FEDEX FOR LIFE

The roar of the FedEx truck announces its arrival before we can see it.

The Sounds of Mass Distraction

One small example: A chase scene features a getaway vehicle that is, of all things, a FedEx truck. This might not seem like the vehicle of choice for eluding police, but the cops' complacency quickly changes to dismay when said getaway truck turns into the FedEx Distribution Center at shift-change time, becoming immediately camouflaged amid the identical trucks heading out in every direction.

Tough luck for our favorite Los Angeles burglar

Hundley managed to buy a 1987 FedEx Truck she found online for $2,200 but altogether spent approximately $20,000 to repair and build it out.

Fashion on wheels: entrepreneur Donna Hundley talks owning D.C.'s first plus-size fashion truck

Imagine my surprise when the following Tuesday, a FedEx truck pulled up with a package from Taurus.

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The crash happened when a FedEx truck's driver lost control and crossed the central divide, smashing head-on into the charter bus 150 miles north of San Francisco.

Blaze kills 10 as truck hits school bus

Five students, three chaperones and the drivers of the FedEx truck and tour bus were killed, CHP and the university said.