delivery
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.
Exemplos
3 de 5I am waiting for a pizza delivery.
I am waiting for a pizza delivery.
The delivery of the legal documents will take place on Monday.
The delivery of the legal documents will take place on Monday.
My delivery finally arrived!
My delivery finally arrived!
Sinônimos
Antônimos
Família de palavras
Dica de memorização
Think of the 'D' in 'Delivery' standing for 'Door'—it is something that comes to your door.
Quiz rápido
Is there an extra charge for ____ to my office?
Correto!
A resposta correta é: delivery
Exemplos
I am waiting for a pizza delivery.
everydayI am waiting for a pizza delivery.
The delivery of the legal documents will take place on Monday.
formalThe delivery of the legal documents will take place on Monday.
My delivery finally arrived!
informalMy delivery finally arrived!
Electronic delivery of information has changed how we learn.
academicElectronic delivery of information has changed how we learn.
The company offers free delivery on all large orders.
businessThe company offers free delivery on all large orders.
Sinônimos
Antônimos
Família de palavras
Colocações comuns
Frases Comuns
out for delivery
out for delivery
special delivery
special delivery
delivery window
delivery window
Frequentemente confundido com
Shipping usually refers to the entire process of transporting goods, whereas delivery is the final step of bringing it to the door.
Notas de uso
Use 'delivery' as a noun to describe the service or the item itself. It is usually used with verbs like 'take', 'receive', or 'expect'.
Erros comuns
Learners sometimes use the verb 'deliver' when they need a noun. Do not say 'The deliver is here'; say 'The delivery is here.'
Dica de memorização
Think of the 'D' in 'Delivery' standing for 'Door'—it is something that comes to your door.
Origem da palavra
Derived from the Middle English word 'deliveren', which originally meant to set free or give over.
Padrões gramaticais
Contexto cultural
In many modern societies, home delivery has evolved from a luxury to a daily expectation for food, groceries, and retail goods.
Quiz rápido
Is there an extra charge for ____ to my office?
Correto!
A resposta correta é: delivery
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