Definition of bad delivery
: a tender of securities on a stock exchange that are not in proper transferable or negotiable form or not in compliance with the terms of a contract or the rules of an exchange
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“Bad delivery.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bad%20delivery. Accessed 15 Aug. 2022.
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The first known use of bad delivery was circa 1934
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