The Collaborative International Dictionary
collect on delivery
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.
collect on delivery
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.
Usage examples of "collect on delivery".
And when they were sold by SMIPP, it was on a Collect On Delivery basis at the bonded warehouses.