An attempted delivery is recorded when a carrier or courier transports a shipment to the consignee's address but cannot complete the handover – typically because the recipient is absent, the premises are inaccessible, or required documentation is missing.
Source: https://www.inboundlogistics.com/cms/glossary/attempted-delivery/
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