: marked by special care or attention : meticulous
white-glove service

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The service Service is the white-glove kind but doesn’t feel stuffy. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Oct. 2026 Below, find even more perks on the table that a Prime membership can’t offer, including free white-glove delivery with a qualifying purchase from ABC Carpet & Home. — Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 6 Oct. 2026 However, unlike those March auctions, which delivered two white-glove auctions, the autumn season yielded just one, at Christie’s. — Hok-Hang Cheung, ARTnews.com, 30 Sep. 2026 Appointments can be scheduled for a white-glove delivery of bulk merchandise, for example, while standard packages can be delivered within a broader time frame. — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 25 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for white-glove

Word History

First Known Use

1979, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of white-glove was in 1979

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“White-glove.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/white-glove. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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