delivery

Nouns

  • (n) the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail)
    • his reluctant delivery of bad news
    bringing,
  • (n) the event of giving birth
    • she had a difficult delivery
  • (n) 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
    manner of speaking, speech,
  • (n) the voluntary transfer of something (title or possession) from one party to another legal transfer, livery,
  • (n) (baseball) the act of throwing a baseball by a pitcher to a batter pitch,
  • (n) recovery or preservation from loss or danger
    • work is the deliverance of mankind
    • a surgeon's job is the saving of lives
    deliverance, rescue, saving,
  • (n) the act of delivering a child obstetrical delivery,

Synonyms

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

Words of close approximity

deliver
delivery boy deliveryman delivery truck delivery van