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noun

  1. Bringing goods into another's possession

    consignment, conveyance, distribution, carting, shipment, transfer, portage, freighting, transmission, dispatch, commitment, entrusting, mailing, special delivery, parcel post, express, surrender, relinquishment, handing over, transferral, cash on delivery, C.O.D., free on board, F.O.B.; see also transportation.

  2. Delivery of a child

    birth, parturition, confinement, lying-in, childbirth, labor, travail, giving birth, geniture, midwifery, obstetrics, accouchement, Caesarian, Caesarian section, C-section*; see also birth 1, childbirth.

  3. The manner of a speaker

    articulation, enunciation, accent, utterance, pronunciation, emphasis, intonation, inflection, tone, diction, elocution, presentation; see also diction, eloquence 1.

  4. The manner in which a baseball pitcher throws

    control, performance, game, ball, arm, rendition, hurling, offering, tossing, elbowing*, twirling*, flinging*, heaving*, round-arm delivery*, southpaw delivery*, freak delivery*, buggy-whip delivery*.

See delivery in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II

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