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delivery
English
Etymology
From Anglo-Norman, from Old French delivrer.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /d??l?v(?)?i/
- Rhymes: -?v??i
Noun
delivery (countable and uncountable, plural deliveries)
- The act of conveying something.
- The delivery was completed by four.
- delivery of a nuclear missile to its target
- The item which has been conveyed.
- Your delivery is on the table.
- The act of giving birth
- The delivery was painful.
- (baseball) A pitching motion.
- His delivery has a catch in it.
- (baseball) A thrown pitch.
- Here is the delivery; ... strike three!
- The manner of speaking.
- The actor's delivery was flawless.
- 1919, W. Somerset Maugham, The Moon and Sixpence, chapter 55
- I shall not tell what Dr. Coutras related to me in his words, but in my own, for I cannot hope to give at second hand any impression of his vivacious delivery.
- (medicine) The administration of a drug.
- Drug delivery system.
- (cricket) A ball bowled.
- (curling) The process of throwing a stone.
- (genetics) Process of introducing foreign DNA into host cells.
Hyponyms
Derived terms
Translations
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from English delivery.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /de.?li.ve.?i/
Noun
delivery m (plural deliveries)
- (Brazil) delivery (the transportation of goods, usually food, directly to the customer’s house)
- Synonym: entrega
Spanish
Etymology
From English delivery.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /de?libe?i/, [d?e?li.??e.?i]
Noun
delivery m (plural deliveries or delivery)
- delivery
delivery From the web:
postcode
English
Etymology
From post +? code.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?p??s(t)k??d/
- (General American) IPA(key): /?po?s(t)?ko?d/
- Hyphenation: post?code
Noun
postcode (plural postcodes)
- (Australia, Britain, New Zealand) A sequence of letters and numbers added to a postal address to aid the sorting and delivery of post or mail.
- (by extension) The region denoted by a postcode.
Derived terms
- postcode lottery
Translations
See also
- postal code
- zip code (for US addresses)
Verb
postcode (third-person singular simple present postcodes, present participle postcoding, simple past and past participle postcoded)
- (Britain) To give a postcode to; to mark with a postcode.
Anagrams
- topcodes
Dutch
Etymology
Compound of post +? code.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?p?st?ko?.d?/
- Hyphenation: post?co?de
Noun
postcode m (plural postcodes)
- A postcode, a postal code.
postcode From the web:
- what postcode am i in
- what postcode mean
- what postcode is chelsea
- what postcode is brixton
- what postcode is bx9 1as
- what postcode is hackney
- what postcode is lucan
- what postcodes are in the london congestion zone
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