first mile

English

Noun

first mile (plural first miles) (idiomatic, often attributively)

  1. (logistics, transport) The initial stage of delivery of goods, etc., from the seller or producer to a distribution centre, often involving greater effort or expense.
    Coordinate terms: last mile, middle mile
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