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delivery
(d/I/'l/I/v/@/r/i/ )

noun (n)

  • the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail)(noun.act)
    Example:
    His reluctant delivery of bad news.
    Synonym:
    bringing
    source: wordnet30
  • the event of giving birth(noun.event)
    Example:
    She had a difficult delivery.
    source: wordnet30
  • your characteristic style or manner of expressing yourself orally(noun.communication)
    source: wordnet30
  • the voluntary transfer of something (title or possession) from one party to another(noun.act)
    source: wordnet30
  • (baseball) the act of throwing a baseball by a pitcher to a batter(noun.act)
    Synonym:
    pitch
    source: wordnet30
  • recovery or preservation from loss or danger(noun.act)
    source: wordnet30
  • the act of delivering a child(noun.act)
    source: wordnet30
  • The act of delivering from restraint; rescue; release; liberation; as, the delivery of a captive from his dungeon.(noun)
    source: webster1913
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