collect on delivery

2 definitions found

collect on delivery - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  cod \c.o.d.\ n. abbr. (Commerce)
     an abbreviation of collect on delivery; a method of payment
     by which goods are paid for when they are delivered to the
     customer's home or place of business. Contrasted to payment in advance
      or terms or credit.
  
     Syn: collect on delivery.
          [PJC]

  cod \c.o.d.\ adj. (Commerce)
     an abbreviation of collect on delivery; payment due by the
     recipient on delivery; as, a COD parcel. [Also spelled
     COD.]
  
     Syn: collect, collect on delivery.
          [WordNet 1.5]