delivered
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
deliver/dɪˈlɪvə(r)/
▶verb
- 1 bring and hand over (a letter or goods) to the appropriate recipient.
■ formally hand over (someone).
- 2 provide (something promised or expected).
■ Law acknowledge that one intends to be bound by (a deed), either explicitly by declaration or implicitly by formal handover.
- 3 launch or aim (a blow or attack).
- 4 state or present in a formal manner: he will deliver a lecture on endangered species.
- 5 assist in the birth of.
■ (also be delivered of) give birth to.
- 6 save or set free: deliver us from these villains.
– derivatives
deliverable adjective & noun,
deliverer noun.
deliverable adjective & noun,
deliverer noun.
– origin ME: from OFr. delivrer, based on L. de- ‘away’ + liberare ‘set free’.
'delivered' also found in these Oxford entries:
arrive
- bailee
- ball
- barrage
- breech birth
- Caesarean section
- cash
- date
- deed
- deliver
- future
- high enema
- index futures
- just-in-time
- kissogram
- lark
- letter box
- livery
- mailbox
- meal
- mesotherapy
- no-ball
- open-handed
- oversell
- pasquinade
- post
- postman's knock
- recorded delivery
- send
- shoebox
- sidewinder
- snick
- speech
- spot
- straight
- strippergram
- telegram
- telemessage
- undeliverable
- undelivered
- unscripted
- uppercut
- yodel

