delivery

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: C1 — Advanced

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail)
  2. noun the event of giving birth
  3. noun your characteristic style or manner of expressing yourself orally

Etymology

From Middle English deliveri et al., from Anglo-Norman, from Old French delivrer.

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Synonyms

bringing

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