1. occurring or done before delivery of a product or service
Usage: commonly used in automotive and commercial contexts

Examples

• The dealership performs a predelivery inspection on every new vehicle before handing it over to the customer.
• Predelivery checks ensure that all parts are functioning correctly.
• The manufacturer requires predelivery testing of all electronic components.
• We schedule a predelivery appointment to review the features with the buyer.
• Predelivery maintenance is included in the purchase price.