transcription, транскрипция: [ dɪlɪvəri ]
( deliveries)
Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.
1.
Delivery or a delivery is the bringing of letters, parcels, or other goods to someone’s house or to another place where they want them.
It is available at £108, including VAT and delivery.
...the delivery of goods and resources.
N-VAR : oft N of n
2.
A delivery of something is the goods that are delivered.
I got a delivery of fresh eggs this morning.
N-COUNT : usu with supp
3.
A delivery person or service delivers things to a place.
...a pizza delivery man.
ADJ : ADJ n
4.
You talk about someone’s delivery when you are referring to the way in which they give a speech or lecture.
His speeches were magnificently written but his delivery was hopeless.
N-UNCOUNT : usu poss N
5.
Delivery is the process of giving birth to a baby.
In the end, it was an easy delivery: a fine baby boy...
= birth
N-VAR