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delivery

/dɪˈlɪv.ər.i/

The act of taking goods, letters, or packages to a specific place or person. It is commonly used in the context of online shopping and food orders.

Exemples

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1

I am waiting for a pizza delivery.

I am waiting for a pizza delivery.

2

The delivery of the legal documents will take place on Monday.

The delivery of the legal documents will take place on Monday.

3

My delivery finally arrived!

My delivery finally arrived!

Famille de mots

Nom
delivery
Verb
deliver
Adjectif
deliverable
Apparenté
deliverer
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Astuce mémo

Think of the 'D' in 'Delivery' standing for 'Door'—it is something that comes to your door.

Quiz rapide

Is there an extra charge for ____ to my office?

Correct !

La bonne réponse est : delivery

Exemples

1

I am waiting for a pizza delivery.

everyday

I am waiting for a pizza delivery.

2

The delivery of the legal documents will take place on Monday.

formal

The delivery of the legal documents will take place on Monday.

3

My delivery finally arrived!

informal

My delivery finally arrived!

4

Electronic delivery of information has changed how we learn.

academic

Electronic delivery of information has changed how we learn.

5

The company offers free delivery on all large orders.

business

The company offers free delivery on all large orders.

Famille de mots

Nom
delivery
Verb
deliver
Adjectif
deliverable
Apparenté
deliverer

Collocations courantes

home delivery home delivery
express delivery express delivery
delivery service delivery service
delivery address delivery address
cash on delivery cash on delivery

Phrases Courantes

out for delivery

out for delivery

special delivery

special delivery

delivery window

delivery window

Souvent confondu avec

delivery vs shipping

Shipping usually refers to the entire process of transporting goods, whereas delivery is the final step of bringing it to the door.

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Notes d'usage

Use 'delivery' as a noun to describe the service or the item itself. It is usually used with verbs like 'take', 'receive', or 'expect'.

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Erreurs courantes

Learners sometimes use the verb 'deliver' when they need a noun. Do not say 'The deliver is here'; say 'The delivery is here.'

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Astuce mémo

Think of the 'D' in 'Delivery' standing for 'Door'—it is something that comes to your door.

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Origine du mot

Derived from the Middle English word 'deliveren', which originally meant to set free or give over.

Modèles grammaticaux

Countable noun (plural: deliveries) Commonly used with the preposition 'of' followed by the item being delivered.
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Contexte culturel

In many modern societies, home delivery has evolved from a luxury to a daily expectation for food, groceries, and retail goods.

Quiz rapide

Is there an extra charge for ____ to my office?

Correct !

La bonne réponse est : delivery

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