DELIVERY

• (noun) the act of delivering a child

  synonyms : obstetrical delivery

• (noun) recovery or preservation from loss or danger

  "work is the deliverance of mankind", "a surgeon's job is the saving of lives"

  synonyms : deliverance , rescue , saving

• (noun) (baseball) the act of throwing a baseball by a pitcher to a batter

  synonyms : pitch

• (noun) the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail)

  "his reluctant delivery of bad news"

  synonyms : bringing

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

  synonyms : legal transfer , livery

• (noun) 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"

  synonyms : manner of speaking , speech

• (noun) the event of giving birth

  "she had a difficult delivery"

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