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Deliverance vs. Delivery

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Deliverancenoun

Act of delivering or conveying something.

Deliverynoun

The act of conveying something.

‘The delivery was completed by four.’; ‘delivery of a nuclear missile to its target’;

Deliverancenoun

Delivery in childbirth.

Deliverynoun

The item which has been conveyed.

‘Your delivery is on the table.’;

Deliverancenoun

Extrication from danger, imprisonment, rescue etc.

Deliverynoun

The act of giving birth

‘The delivery was painful.’;

Deliverancenoun

The act of delivering or freeing from restraint, captivity, peril, and the like; rescue; as, the deliverance of a captive.

‘He hath sent me to heal the broken-hearted, to preach deliverance to the captives.’; ‘One death or one deliverance we will share.’;

Deliverynoun

(baseball) A pitching motion.

‘His delivery has a catch in it.’;

Deliverancenoun

Act of bringing forth children.

Deliverynoun

(baseball) A thrown pitch.

‘Here is the delivery; ... strike three!’;

Deliverancenoun

Act of speaking; utterance.

Deliverynoun

The manner of speaking.

‘The actor's delivery was flawless.’;

Deliverancenoun

The state of being delivered, or freed from restraint.

‘I do desire deliverance from these officers.’;

Deliverynoun

(medicine) The administration of a drug.

‘Drug delivery system.’;

Deliverancenoun

Anything delivered or communicated; esp., an opinion or decision expressed publicly.

Deliverynoun

(cricket) A ball bowled.

Deliverancenoun

Any fact or truth which is decisively attested or intuitively known as a psychological or philosophical datum; as, the deliverance of consciousness.

Deliverynoun

(curling) The process of throwing a stone.

Deliverancenoun

recovery or preservation from loss or danger;

‘work is the deliverance of mankind’; ‘a surgeon's job is the saving of lives’;

Deliverynoun

(genetics) Process of introducing foreign DNA into host cells.

Deliverance

Deliverance is a 1972 American thriller film distributed by Warner Bros., produced and directed by John Boorman, and starring Jon Voight, Burt Reynolds, Ned Beatty and Ronny Cox, with the latter two making their feature film debuts. The screenplay was adapted by James Dickey from his 1970 novel of the same name.

Deliverynoun

The act of delivering from restraint; rescue; release; liberation; as, the delivery of a captive from his dungeon.

Deliverynoun

The act of delivering up or over; surrender; transfer of the body or substance of a thing; distribution; as, the delivery of a fort, of hostages, of a criminal, of goods, of letters.

Deliverynoun

The act or style of utterance; manner of speaking; as, a good delivery; a clear delivery.

Deliverynoun

The act of giving birth; parturition; the expulsion or extraction of a fetus and its membranes.

Deliverynoun

The act of exerting one's strength or limbs.

‘Neater limbs and freer delivery.’;

Deliverynoun

The act or manner of delivering a ball; as, the pitcher has a swift delivery.

Deliverynoun

the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail);

‘his reluctant delivery of bad news’;

Deliverynoun

the event of giving birth;

‘she had a difficult delivery’;

Deliverynoun

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’;

Deliverynoun

the voluntary transfer of something (title or possession) from one party to another

Deliverynoun

(baseball) the throwing of a baseball by a pitcher to a batter

Deliverynoun

recovery or preservation from loss or danger;

‘work is the deliverance of mankind’; ‘a surgeon's job is the saving of lives’;

Deliverynoun

the act of delivering a child

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