delivery

delivery
n
1. transferal, transference, transmission, conveyance, dispatch, shipment; intrusting, handing over, giving over, giving up, surrender, rendition, relinquishment, resignation.
2. distribution, allotment, allocation, apportionment, dispensation, issuance.
3. utterance, speech, elocution; intonation, articulation, enunciation, pronunciation; style, manner, expression, execution, performance, presentation.
4. liberation, emancipation, deliverance. See deliverance(def.1).
5. parturition, childbirth, giving birth; childbed, accouchement, lying-in, confinement, labor, travail, throes; midwifery, obstetrics.

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