delivery

/dɪˈlɪvəri/

nounde · liv · er · y

Think: “DE-LIV-ER-Y” — you DELIVER it, then add a “Y” at the end.

Yes, it's delivery. Don’t swap the middle letters: it’s **liv** (like “live” without the e), not **lev**.

Definitions

  1. nounthe act of bringing or transporting something to a person or place
  2. nounthe way something is said or presented (such as a speech or performance)
  3. nounthe birth of a baby

Examples

  • The delivery arrived before noon, so we had time to set up for the party.
  • Her delivery of the joke was so perfect that everyone laughed.
  • The doctor stayed calm during the delivery, and the baby was healthy.

Synonyms

shipmentdrop-offdistributionpresentationchildbirth

Antonyms

pickupcollection

Translations

ES entregaPT entregaFR livraison

Common misspellings

delivarydeliveriedelverydelieverydeliverrydiliverydelivory

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