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delivery
Overview of noun delivery
The noun delivery has 7 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (3) delivery, bringing -- (the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail); "his reluctant delivery of bad news")
2. delivery -- (the event of giving birth; "she had a difficult delivery")
3. manner of speaking, speech, delivery -- (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")
4. delivery, livery, legal transfer -- (the voluntary transfer of something (title or possession) from one party to another)
5. pitch, delivery -- ((baseball) the act of throwing a baseball by a pitcher to a batter)
6. rescue, deliverance, delivery, saving -- (recovery or preservation from loss or danger; "work is the deliverance of mankind"; "a surgeon's job is the saving of lives")
7. delivery, obstetrical delivery -- (the act of delivering a child)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun delivery
7 senses of delivery
Sense 1
delivery, bringing
=> transportation, transfer, transferral, conveyance
=> movement
=> change
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
delivery
=> birth, nativity, nascency, nascence
=> change, alteration, modification
=> happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
manner of speaking, speech, delivery
=> expressive style, style
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
delivery, livery, legal transfer
=> conveyance, conveyance of title, conveyancing, conveying
=> transfer, transference
=> transaction, dealing, dealings
=> group action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 5
pitch, delivery
=> throw
=> propulsion, actuation
=> deed, feat, effort, exploit
=> accomplishment, achievement
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 6
rescue, deliverance, delivery, saving
=> recovery, retrieval
=> deed, feat, effort, exploit
=> accomplishment, achievement
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 7
delivery, obstetrical delivery
=> deed, feat, effort, exploit
=> accomplishment, achievement
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun delivery
6 of 7 senses of delivery
Sense 1
delivery, bringing
=> airdrop
=> consignment
=> passage, handing over
=> post
=> service, serving, service of process
Sense 3
manner of speaking, speech, delivery
=> address
=> catch
=> tongue
=> shibboleth
=> tone, tone of voice
=> elocution
=> prosody, inflection
=> modulation, inflection
Sense 4
delivery, livery, legal transfer
=> surrender
=> bailment
Sense 5
pitch, delivery
=> balk
=> ball
=> beanball, beaner
=> change-up, change-of-pace, change-of-pace ball, off-speed pitch
=> curve, curve ball, breaking ball, bender
=> duster
=> fastball, heater, smoke, hummer, bullet
=> knuckleball, knuckler
=> overhand pitch
=> passed ball
=> screwball
=> sinker
=> spitball, spitter
=> strike
=> submarine ball, submarine pitch
=> wild pitch
Sense 6
rescue, deliverance, delivery, saving
=> lifesaving
=> redemption, salvation
=> reclamation, reformation
=> salvage
=> salvage
=> salvation
=> search and rescue mission
Sense 7
delivery, obstetrical delivery
=> breech delivery, breech birth, breech presentation
=> cesarean delivery, caesarean delivery, caesarian delivery, cesarean section, cesarian section, caesarean section, caesarian section, C-section, cesarean, cesarian, caesarean, caesarian, abdominal delivery
=> forceps delivery
=> midwifery
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun delivery
7 senses of delivery
Sense 1
delivery, bringing
=> transportation, transfer, transferral, conveyance
Sense 2
delivery
=> birth, nativity, nascency, nascence
Sense 3
manner of speaking, speech, delivery
=> expressive style, style
Sense 4
delivery, livery, legal transfer
=> conveyance, conveyance of title, conveyancing, conveying
Sense 5
pitch, delivery
=> throw
Sense 6
rescue, deliverance, delivery, saving
=> recovery, retrieval
Sense 7
delivery, obstetrical delivery
=> deed, feat, effort, exploit
Antonyms of noun delivery
Member Holonyms of noun delivery
Substance Holonyms of noun delivery
Part Holonyms of noun delivery
2 of 7 senses of delivery
Sense 3
manner of speaking, speech, delivery
PART OF: paralanguage, paralinguistic communication
Sense 7
delivery, obstetrical delivery
PART OF: childbirth, childbearing, accouchement, vaginal birth
Member Meronyms of noun delivery
Substance Meronyms of noun delivery
Part Meronyms of noun delivery
Meronyms of noun delivery
Holonyms of noun delivery
2 of 7 senses of delivery
Sense 3
manner of speaking, speech, delivery
PART OF: paralanguage, paralinguistic communication
Sense 7
delivery, obstetrical delivery
PART OF: childbirth, childbearing, accouchement, vaginal birth
Attributes of noun delivery
Derived Forms of noun delivery
5 of 7 senses of delivery
Sense 1
delivery, bringing
RELATED TO>(verb) deliver#2
=> deliver
Sense 3
manner of speaking, speech, delivery
RELATED TO>(verb) deliver#1
=> deliver, present
Sense 4
delivery, livery, legal transfer
RELATED TO>(verb) deliver#3
=> hand over, fork over, fork out, fork up, turn in, get in, deliver, render
Sense 6
rescue, deliverance, delivery, saving
RELATED TO>(verb) deliver#4
=> rescue, deliver
Sense 7
delivery, obstetrical delivery
RELATED TO>(verb) deliver#12
=> give birth, deliver, bear, birth, have
Domain of noun delivery
1 of 7 senses of delivery
Sense 5
pitch, delivery
TOPIC>(noun) baseball#1, baseball game#1
Domain Terms of noun delivery
Familiarity of noun delivery
delivery used as a noun is common (polysemy count =7)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun delivery
7 senses of delivery
Sense 1
delivery, bringing
> transportation, transfer, transferral, conveyance
=> transshipment
=> airlift, lift
=> connection, connexion
=> delivery, bringing
=> drive
=> carry
=> lighterage
=> resettlement, relocation
=> teleportation
Sense 2
delivery
> birth, nativity, nascency, nascence
=> delivery
=> live birth
=> posthumous birth
=> posthumous birth
=> reincarnation, rebirth, renascence
Sense 3
manner of speaking, speech, delivery
> expressive style, style
=> allegory
=> analysis
=> bathos
=> black humor, black humour
=> device
=> eloquence, fluency, smoothness
=> euphuism
=> flatness
=> formulation, expression
=> grandiosity, magniloquence, ornateness, grandiloquence, rhetoric
=> headlinese
=> jargon
=> journalese
=> legalese
=> manner of speaking, speech, delivery
=> music genre, musical genre, genre, musical style
=> officialese
=> pathos
=> prose
=> rhetoric
=> saltiness, coarseness
=> self-expression
=> sesquipedality
=> terseness
=> turn of phrase, turn of expression
=> vein
=> verboseness, verbosity
=> writing style, literary genre, genre
=> poetry
Sense 4
delivery, livery, legal transfer
> conveyance, conveyance of title, conveyancing, conveying
=> delivery, livery, legal transfer
Sense 5
pitch, delivery
> throw
=> bowling
=> fling
=> heave, heaving
=> hurl, cast
=> leaner
=> pass, toss, flip
=> pitch
=> pitch, delivery
=> ringer
=> shy
=> slinging
=> throw-in
Sense 6
rescue, deliverance, delivery, saving
> recovery, retrieval
=> repossession
=> reclamation
=> rescue, deliverance, delivery, saving
=> ransom
=> recapture, retaking
Sense 7
delivery, obstetrical delivery
> deed, feat, effort, exploit
=> acquiring, getting
=> causing, causation
=> delivery, obstetrical delivery
=> departure, going, going away, leaving
=> derring-do
=> discovery, find, uncovering
=> disposal, disposition
=> hit
=> implementation, effectuation
=> egress, egression, emergence
=> equalization, equalisation, leveling
=> exhumation, disinterment, digging up
=> mitzvah, mitsvah
=> propulsion, actuation
=> rally, rallying
=> recovery, retrieval
=> running away
=> stunt
=> touch, touching
=> tour de force
Meronyms of noun delivery
7 senses of delivery
Sense 1
delivery, bringing
=> transportation, transfer, transferral, conveyance
HAS PART: pickup
Holonyms of noun delivery
2 of 7 senses of delivery
Sense 3
manner of speaking, speech, delivery
PART OF: paralanguage, paralinguistic communication
Sense 7
delivery, obstetrical delivery
PART OF: childbirth, childbearing, accouchement, vaginal birth
Grep of noun delivery
abdominal delivery
breech delivery
caesarean delivery
caesarian delivery
care delivery
cesarean delivery
delivery
delivery boy
delivery truck
delivery van
deliveryman
forceps delivery
frank breech delivery
gene delivery vector
general delivery
health care delivery
healthcare delivery
jail delivery
liposomal delivery vector
obstetrical delivery
special delivery
viral delivery vector
Grep of adv delivery
cash on delivery
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