delivery

Plural: deliveries

Noun

• The action of bringing something to an intended recipient.
• the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail)
  • "his reluctant delivery of bad news"
• the event of giving birth
  • "she had a difficult delivery"
• your characteristic style or manner of expressing yourself orally
• the voluntary transfer of something (title or possession) from one party to another
• (baseball) the act of throwing a baseball by a pitcher to a batter
• recovery or preservation from loss or danger
• the act of delivering a child
• The act of conveying something.
• The item which has been conveyed.
• The act of giving birth
• A pitching motion.
• A thrown pitch.
• The manner of speaking or singing.
• The administration of a drug.
• A ball bowled.
• The process of throwing a stone.
• Process of introducing foreign DNA into host cells.
• A cross or pass

Examples

• delivery of a nuclear missile to its target
• drug delivery system
• Here is the delivery; ... strike three!
• His delivery has a catch in it.
• The actor's delivery was flawless.
• The DELIVERY of a ’Q’ on a double letter score was a game-changer.
• The delivery was completed by four.
• The delivery was painful.
• Your delivery is on the table.

Synonyms

bringing, deliverance, legal transfer, livery, manner of speaking, obstetrical delivery, pitch, rescue, saving, speech