delivery system

noun

1. any means or process for conveying a product or service to a recipient.

2. any means or technology for administering a drug to a patient.

3. the technology for conveying a nuclear weapon to a target.

Example Sentences

"This paper outlines a new approach to doing gene editing that doesn't complicate the delivery system and doesn't add additional steps, but results in a much more precise edit with fewer unwanted mutations," says Phillip Sharp, an MIT Institute Professor Emeritus, a member of MIT's Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, and one of the senior authors of the new study.

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The two reports come at a crucial time for Los Angeles’ homeless service delivery system, which for decades has been overseen by LAHSA.

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And even when you have enough highly enriched uranium there are more stages required in making a bomb through weaponisation and developing a delivery system.

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Together, Haas explains, the team attempts to “identify the mastermind behind the threat while at the same time working to discover the delivery system for that threat. There are twists and turns and missteps and victories along the way as the plan grows into focus.”

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Britain currently only has one delivery system for larger strategic nuclear weapons – launched from its Vanguard class submarines via Trident ballistic missiles.

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