Delivery vs. Transportation — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Delivery and Transportation
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Delivery
The act of conveying or delivering.
Transportation
The act or an instance of transporting.
Delivery
Something delivered, as a shipment or package.
Transportation
The state of being transported.
Delivery
The act of transferring to another.
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Transportation
A means of conveyance
What kind of transportation did you take?.
Delivery
(Law) A formal act of transferring ownership of property to another
Delivery of a deed.
Transportation
The business of conveying passengers or goods
He works in transportation.
Delivery
The act of giving up; surrender.
Transportation
Deportation to a penal colony.
Delivery
The act or manner of throwing or discharging.
Transportation
The act of transporting, or the state of being transported; conveyance, often of people, goods etc.
We have to get people out of their cars and encourage them to use alternative forms of transportation.
Delivery
The act of giving birth; parturition.
Transportation
(historical) Deportation to a penal colony.
Mulligan's sentence was commuted from death to transportation.
Delivery
Utterance or enunciation
The historic speech required but two minutes in delivery.
Transportation
(US) A means of conveyance.
Nice transportation, dude, but your brake lights are busted.
Delivery
The act or manner of speaking or singing
A folk singer's casual delivery.
Transportation
(US) A ticket or fare.
Delivery
The act of releasing or rescuing.
Transportation
The act of transporting, or the state of being transported; carriage from one place to another; removal; conveyance.
To provide a vessel for their transportation.
Delivery
The act of conveying something.
The delivery was completed by four.
Delivery of a nuclear missile to its target
Transportation
Transport; ecstasy.
Delivery
The item which has been conveyed.
Your delivery is on the table.
Transportation
A facility consisting of the means and equipment necessary for the movement of passengers or goods
Delivery
The act of giving birth
The delivery was painful.
Transportation
The act of transporting something from one location to another
Delivery
(baseball) A pitching motion.
His delivery has a catch in it.
Transportation
The sum charged for riding in a public conveyance
Delivery
(baseball) A thrown pitch.
Here is the delivery; ... strike three!
Transportation
The United States federal department that institutes and coordinates national transportation programs; created in 1966
Delivery
The manner of speaking.
The actor's delivery was flawless.
Transportation
The commercial enterprise of transporting goods and materials
Delivery
(medicine) The administration of a drug.
Drug delivery system
Transportation
The act of expelling a person from their native land;
Men in exile dream of hope
His deportation to a penal colony
The expatriation of wealthy farmers
The sentence was one of transportation for life
Delivery
(cricket) A ball bowled.
Delivery
(curling) The process of throwing a stone.
Delivery
(genetics) Process of introducing foreign DNA into host cells.
Delivery
(football) A cross or pass
Delivery
The act of delivering from restraint; rescue; release; liberation; as, the delivery of a captive from his dungeon.
Delivery
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.
Delivery
The act or style of utterance; manner of speaking; as, a good delivery; a clear delivery.
Delivery
The act of giving birth; parturition; the expulsion or extraction of a fetus and its membranes.
Delivery
The act of exerting one's strength or limbs.
Neater limbs and freer delivery.
Delivery
The act or manner of delivering a ball; as, the pitcher has a swift delivery.
Delivery
The act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail);
His reluctant delivery of bad news
Delivery
The event of giving birth;
She had a difficult delivery
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
Delivery
The voluntary transfer of something (title or possession) from one party to another
Delivery
(baseball) the throwing of a baseball by a pitcher to a batter
Delivery
Recovery or preservation from loss or danger;
Work is the deliverance of mankind
A surgeon's job is the saving of lives
Delivery
The act of delivering a child
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