delivery
noun
the carrying and turning over of letters, goods, etc., to a designated recipient or recipients.
deliveries
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pluralof delivery.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has repeatedly urged the US to speed up deliveries of its Patriots - the only effective weapon in downing Russia's deadly ballistic missiles.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
Vehicle deliveries were up 46%, driven by the new R2, which launched in June.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026
On average he gets out playing that shot once every 13 deliveries.
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026
Mr. Vlasenko’s companions kept him alive for months with drone deliveries of medicine, including antibiotics, painkillers and topical antiseptic.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
Petersen’s store cut back on deliveries, citing fuel and labor shortages.
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
