Definition of delivery
noun:
- the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail); "his reluctant delivery of bad news". Synonyms: bringing.
- the event of giving birth; "she had a difficult delivery".
- your characteristic style or manner of expressing yourself orally; "his manner of speaking was quite abrupt", "her speech was barren of southernisms", "I detected a slight accent in his speech". Synonyms: manner of speaking, speech.
- the voluntary transfer of something (title or possession) from one party to another. Synonyms: legal transfer, livery.
- (baseball) the act of throwing a baseball by a pitcher to a batter. Synonyms: pitch.
- recovery or preservation from loss or danger; "work is the deliverance of mankind", "a surgeon's job is the saving of lives". Synonyms: deliverance, rescue, saving.
- the act of delivering a child. Synonyms: obstetrical delivery.
Related words
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Words nearby
deliver.
Rhymes with
livery.
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