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Learn the meaning of delivered as a past tense and participle of deliver, a verb that can mean to take, give, produce, or save something. See how to use delivered in sentences from the Cambridge English Corpus.
Learn the meaning of deliver as a verb in English, with different senses and usage. Find out how to use deliver in sentences, with synonyms and related words.
Get your favourite food delivered in a flash. You’ll see when your rider’s picked up your order, and be able to follow them along the way. You’ll get a notification when they’re nearby, too.
Have the information delivered to you via e-mail, cell phone, pager, instant messaging, or just on a Web page that you set up. — Irene B. McDermott When Netflix entered the European market in 2012, some national telecom companies forced it to pay "tolls" to deliver content to customers.
- [transitive, intransitive] to take goods, letters, etc. to the person or people they have been sent to. deliver something I get my food delivered from the supermarket to save time.
- [transitive] to give or send information or ideas to somebody. deliver something Let me deliver the good news first. The video delivers a clear message about road safety.
- [transitive] deliver something to give a speech, talk, performance, etc. or to make an official statement. She will deliver a major speech on foreign policy tomorrow.
- [intransitive, transitive] to do what you promised to do or what you are expected to do; to produce or provide what people expect you to. He has promised to finish the job by June and I am sure he will deliver.
Learn the various meanings and uses of the verb deliver, such as to carry, hand over, give birth, or rescue. See examples, synonyms, pronunciation, and grammar of deliver.
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.
