Thesaurus results for DELIVERY

delivery

noun

di-ˈli-v(ə-)rē

Definition of delivery

as in release

a freeing from an obligation or responsibility the school bell signaled our delivery from the tortures of math class

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as in childbirth

the act or process of giving birth to children her second delivery took only three hours

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Recent Examples of delivery Those companies, known as delivery service partners, are responsible for paying the infraction. — A.d. Quig, Chicago Tribune, 19 July 2026 Save money by ordering bulk deliveries from a landscaping supply store. — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 19 July 2026 Up in Chicago, rival United — which has been duking it out with American at O’Hare International Airport — snatched up delivery slots for more than 100 Boeing Dreamliners in the last four years. — Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 19 July 2026 Food delivery apps list Taylor Farms products available at Costco, Milam’s Markets, Aldi, Sedano’s and even gas stations like Wawa, 7-Eleven and Speedway. — Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 18 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for delivery

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The next night, d4vd had an album release party before departing on an international tour in late July.

— Ray Sanchez, CNN Money, 20 July 2026
Throughout the past two decades since his release from prison, Belfort’s name has come back up in headlines because of his debt to investors.

— Keith Langston, PEOPLE, 19 July 2026

Definition of release

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This typically lasts up to two weeks after delivery and can leave new moms feeling sad, moody, tearful, or emotionally sensitive due to the rapid hormonal changes that occur after childbirth.

— Isabel Lopez, Parents, 14 July 2026
Today that figure is closer to 79, thanks to improvements in sanitation, antibiotics, vaccines, safer childbirth and emergency care.

— Samantha Agate, Kansas City Star, 14 July 2026

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This makes operando neutron powder diffraction an invaluable tool for tracking structural changes as a battery actually charges and discharges.

— Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 13 July 2026
The ordinance sets separate penalties for the discharge of firearms and for less-lethal weapons.

— Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 10 July 2026