delivery

1. n. The act of delivering from restraint; rescue; release; liberation; as, the delivery of a captive from his dungeon. Source: opted

2. n. 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. Source: opted

3. n. The act or style of utterance; manner of speaking; as, a good delivery; a clear delivery. Source: opted

4. n. The act of giving birth; parturition; the expulsion or extraction of a fetus and its membranes. Source: opted

5. n. The act of exerting one's strength or limbs. Source: opted

6. n. The act or manner of delivering a ball; as, the pitcher has a swift delivery. Source: opted

7. n. the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail) Source: wordnet

8. n. the event of giving birth Source: wordnet

9. n. your characteristic style or manner of expressing yourself orally Source: wordnet

10. n. the voluntary transfer of something (title or possession) from one party to another Source: wordnet

11. n. the act of throwing a baseball or softball by the pitcher towards home plate, which initiates play by giving the batter a chance to hit it Source: wordnet

12. n. recovery or preservation from loss or danger Source: wordnet

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