deliver

deliver
verb
1 goods/letters
ADVERB
▪ free of charge
▪

The company will deliver free of charge.

▪ by hand, personally
▪

The package had been delivered by hand.

▪ directly
▪

Online training sessions are delivered directly to your desktop.

PREPOSITION
▪ to
▪

The letter was delivered to his office.

▪ by, via
▪

messages delivered via email

PHRASES
▪ have sth delivered
▪

You can either pick up the goods or have them delivered.

2 provide a service, etc.
ADVERB
▪ consistently
▪ effectively, efficiently, successfully
PREPOSITION
▪ on
▪

products that deliver on customer expectations

3 baby
ADVERB
▪ safely
▪

The baby was delivered safely on Tuesday night.

▪ by Caesarean, by Caesarean section, by C-section (AmE)
▪ vaginally
Deliver is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑mailman, ↑postman, postwoman
Deliver is used with these nouns as the object: ↑address, ↑attack, ↑baby, ↑benefit, ↑blow, ↑care, ↑cargo, ↑content, ↑dose, ↑education, ↑efficiency, ↑electric shock, ↑electricity, ↑goods, ↑grocery, ↑hit, ↑improvement, ↑information, ↑judgement, ↑justice, ↑kick, ↑leaflet, ↑lecture, ↑letter, ↑lyrics, ↑mail, ↑message, ↑milk, ↑monologue, ↑news, ↑newspaper, ↑package, ↑paper, ↑parcel, ↑pass, ↑performance, ↑petition, ↑pitch, ↑product, ↑profit, ↑punch, ↑quality, ↑rebuke, ↑remark, ↑report, ↑result, ↑return, ↑saving, ↑sermon, ↑shipment, ↑slap, ↑snub, ↑speech, ↑summons, ↑supply, ↑talk, ↑telegram, ↑thrust, ↑ultimatum, ↑value, ↑verdict, ↑victory

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  • Deliver — De*liv er, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Delivered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Delivering}.] [F. d[ e]livrer, LL. deliberare to liberate, give over, fr. L. de + liberare to set free. See {Liberate}.] 1. To set free from restraint; to set at liberty; to release; to …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • deliver — de·liv·er vt ered, er·ing: to transfer possession of (property) to another: put into the possession or exclusive control of another a deed must be deliver ed to be effective W. M. McGovern, Jr. et al. see also gift compare bail …   Law dictionary

  • deliver — [v1] transfer, carry bear, bring, cart, come across with*, convey, dish out*, distribute, drop, fork over*, gimme*, give, hand, hand carry, hand over, pass, put on, put out, remit, transport, truck; concepts 108,217 Ant. hold, keep, retain… …   New thesaurus

  • deliver — [di liv′ər] vt. [ME delivren < OFr délivrer < VL deliberare, to liberate < de , intens. + liberare, to LIBERATE] 1. to set free or save from evil, danger, or restraint; liberate [delivered from bondage] 2. to assist (a female) at the… …   English World dictionary

  • Deliver Us — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Deliver us es el quinto album de estudio de la banda de metalcore Darkest Hour. El álbum cuenta con 11 canciones nuevas y fue lanzado el 10 de julio del 2007 bajo el sello de Victory Records. Lista de canciones 1.… …   Wikipedia Español

  • Deliver — Álbum de estudio de The Mamas the Papas Publicación Febrero de 1967 Grabación Otoño de 1966 Género(s) Rock …   Wikipedia Español

  • Deliver Us — Single par In Flames extrait de l’album Sounds of A Playground Fading Sortie 9 mai 2011 (UE) Enregistrement 2011 Durée 3:34 Genre …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Deliver — De*liv er, a. [OF. delivre free, unfettered. See {Deliver}, v. t.] Free; nimble; sprightly; active. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Wonderly deliver and great of strength. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Deliver Me — may refer to: Deliver Me (TV series), a reality television series on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network Deliver Me (Sarah Brightman song), a 1996 song by The Beloved, covered by Sarah Brightman in 1999 a song by Def Leppard on their album Slang a song by …   Wikipedia

  • Deliver — Album par The Mamas the Papas Sortie février 1967 Durée 35:04 Genre folk rock pop psychédélique Producteur Lou Adler …   Wikipédia en Français

  • deliver — in addition to its established physical meanings to do with bringing and providing things, has developed a vogue intransitive use (without an object) equivalent to ‘provide what is agreed or expected’: • Mrs. Gandhi could not deliver on her… …   Modern English usage

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