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- Dictionarydeliver/dɪˈlɪvə/
verb
- 1. bring and hand over (a letter, parcel, or goods) to the proper recipient or address: "the products should be delivered on time" Similar Opposite
- 2. provide (something promised or expected): "he had been able to deliver votes in huge numbers" Similar
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to achieve or produce something good, or something that was promised or is expected: As an employer we will give you a lot of freedom but we expect you to deliver the goods.
: to send, provide, or make accessible to someone electronically. deliver an email/text message. Have the information delivered to you via e-mail, cell phone, pager, instant messaging, or just on a Web page that you set up.
Deliver definition: to carry and turn over (letters, goods, etc.) to the intended recipient or recipients. See examples of DELIVER used in a sentence.
Definition of deliver verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Whether you deliver a package, a baby, or a promise, you're bringing or carrying out something that was expected. The Post Office and UPS deliver packages, but a doctor helps deliver a baby: in that case, the doctor is helping the baby get born safely.
1. to carry (goods, etc) to a destination, esp to carry and distribute (goods, mail, etc) to several places: to deliver letters; our local butcher delivers. 2. (often foll by: over or up) to hand over, transfer, or surrender. 3. ( often foll by from) to release or rescue (from captivity, harm, corruption, etc) 4.
If you deliver a person or thing into someone's care, you give them responsibility for that person or thing.