From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
delivery
n 1: the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods
or mail); "his reluctant delivery of bad news" [syn:
delivery, bringing]
2: the event of giving birth; "she had a difficult delivery"
3: 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" [syn: manner of speaking, speech,
delivery]
4: the voluntary transfer of something (title or possession)
from one party to another [syn: delivery, livery, legal
transfer]
5: (baseball) the act of throwing a baseball by a pitcher to a
batter [syn: pitch, delivery]
6: recovery or preservation from loss or danger; "work is the
deliverance of mankind"; "a surgeon's job is the saving of
lives" [syn: rescue, deliverance, delivery, saving]
7: the act of delivering a child [syn: delivery, obstetrical
delivery]