Walker

English translation: proper name

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English term or phrase:Walker
Selected answer:proper name
Entered by: Sergio Cortes

03:46 Mar 31, 2019
English language (monolingual) [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Names (personal, company)
English term or phrase: Walker
En una hoja de albarán o remito (packing slip) del Estado de Texas, me aparece esto: Return Method: Delivery Service Walker
Sergio Cortes
proper name
Explanation:
It's the name of a courier service company

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Note added at 3 mins (2019-03-31 03:49:31 GMT)
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Walker Express Delivery Courier Service Birmingham Alabama
walkerexpressdelivery.com
delivery service walker from walkerexpressdelivery.com
Walker Express Delivery provides legal courier services, medical courier services, financial courier services, business and ...
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Darius Saczuk
United States
Local time: 15:18
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SUMMARY OF ALL EXPLANATIONS PROVIDED
3 +5proper name
Darius Saczuk
3delivery services from Walker County
Andrea Pilenso


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +5
walker
proper name


Explanation:
It's the name of a courier service company

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Note added at 3 mins (2019-03-31 03:49:31 GMT)
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Walker Express Delivery Courier Service Birmingham Alabama
walkerexpressdelivery.com
delivery service walker from walkerexpressdelivery.com
Walker Express Delivery provides legal courier services, medical courier services, financial courier services, business and ...

Darius Saczuk
United States
Local time: 15:18
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
Notes to answerer
Asker: I certainly suspected it after the Google search I did, but you know, you can never get sure. Tks a lot.


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Charles Davis: I agree it's a proper name, but Walker could refer to Walker County, Texas: http://www.texascourierservices.com/courier-messenger-servic...
20 mins
  -> Hi, Charles, Yes, that's a possibility.

agree  Sarah Lewis-Morgan
4 hrs
  -> Thank you, Sarah.

agree  writeaway: agree with Charles. After all, Alabama is a long way from Texas.
6 hrs
  -> Yes, hence my medium level of confidence. Thank you, writeaway.

agree  Jennifer Caisley
12 hrs
  -> Thank you, Jennifer.

agree  Yvonne Gallagher: the main thing is that this is clearly 100% a proper noun. And Q is listed as "names/personal/company" e.g. in Houston: https://www.jhwalkertrucking.com/services/hot-shot/
3 days 6 hrs
  -> Indeed. Thank you, Yvonne.
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1 day 15 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
walker
delivery services from Walker County


Explanation:
Suggestion

The text may be referring to delivery services from Walker County, a county located in the east central section of the U.S. state of Texas.

Andrea Pilenso
Brazil
Local time: 16:18
Native speaker of: Portuguese
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