Deliverynoun
The act of conveying something.
‘The delivery was completed by four.’; ‘delivery of a nuclear missile to its target’;
Deliveredverb
simple past tense and past participle of deliver
Deliverynoun
The item which has been conveyed.
‘Your delivery is on the table.’;
Deliveredadjective
(in combination) That has been, or will be, delivered in a specific manner.
‘delivered duty paid;’; ‘delivered ex ship’;
Deliverynoun
The act of giving birth
‘The delivery was painful.’;
Delivered
Delivered is a 1999 thriller/crime film directed by Guy Ferland. A pizza boy finds a murdered man at his next delivery and becomes the murderer's next intended victim.
Deliverynoun
(baseball) A pitching motion.
‘His delivery has a catch in it.’;
Deliverynoun
(baseball) A thrown pitch.
‘Here is the delivery; ... strike three!’;
Deliverynoun
The manner of speaking.
‘The actor's delivery was flawless.’;
Deliverynoun
(medicine) The administration of a drug.
‘Drug delivery system.’;
Deliverynoun
(cricket) A ball bowled.
Deliverynoun
(curling) The process of throwing a stone.
Deliverynoun
(genetics) Process of introducing foreign DNA into host cells.
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