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delivery [n]

1)	the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail); "his reluctant delivery of bad news"

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conveyance deliver airdrop consignment handing_over post service

2)	the event of giving birth; "she had a difficult delivery"

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3)	your characteristic style or manner of expressing yourself orally; "his manner of speaking was quite abrupt"; "her speech was barren of southernisms"; "I detected a slight accent in his speech"

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manner_of_speaking speech

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expressive_style paralanguage deliver address catch tongue shibboleth tone elocution inflection inflection

4)	the voluntary transfer of something (title or possession) from one party to another

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legal_transfer livery

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conveyance deliver surrender bailment

5)	(baseball) the throwing of a baseball by a pitcher to a batter

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throw ball deliver balk ball beanball change-of-pace bender duster bullet knuckleball passed_ball screwball sinker spitball strike submarine_ball wild_pitch

6)	recovery or preservation from loss or danger; "work is the deliverance of mankind"; "a surgeon's job is the saving of lives"

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deliverance rescue saving

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recovery deliver lifesaving redemption reclamation salvage salvage salvation search_and_rescue_mission

7)	the act of delivering a child

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obstetrical_delivery

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deed accouchement bear breech_birth abdominal_delivery forceps_delivery midwifery

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