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单词 delivery
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delivery
(dɪlɪvəri )
Word forms: deliveries
1. variable noun B1
Delivery or a delivery is the bringing of letters, parcels, or other goods to someone's house or to another place where they want them.
Please allow 28 days for delivery.
It is available at £108, including VAT and delivery.
...the delivery of goods and resources.
Synonyms: handing over, transfer, distribution, transmission  
2. countable noun B1
A delivery of something is the goods that are delivered.
I got a delivery of fresh eggs this morning.
Synonyms: consignment, goods, shipment, batch  
3. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] B1
A delivery person or service delivers things to a place.
...a pizza delivery man.
4. uncountable noun [usually poss NOUN]
You talk about someone's delivery when you are referring to the way in which they give a speech or lecture.
His speeches were magnificently written but his delivery was hopeless.
Synonyms: speech, speaking, expression, pronunciation  
5. variable noun
Delivery is the process of giving birth to a baby.
In the end, it was an easy delivery: a fine baby boy.
Premature birth is three times more likely for twins, and delivery at 36 to 38 weeks is normal.
Collocations:
daily delivery
I admire the management for the way they keep their eyes on the horizon on one hand ... and on the daily delivery of mail on the other.
Times, Sunday Times
About 140 tonnes of food aid had been delivered to the area, as well as medical supplies, tents, mobile warehouses and a daily delivery of 15,000 litres of drinking water.
Times, Sunday Times
She held the rank of sergeant and was responsible for the daily delivery of soldiers' letters at the front.
Times, Sunday Times
Customer service standards generally are appalling, from the lateness of the daily delivery service to the inconvenient opening hours of parcel collection depots.
Times, Sunday Times
In 1899, the newspaper converted from weekly to daily delivery.
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delivery address
Delivery address must be the same as the billing address.
Times, Sunday Times
An internet retailer, selling it for 89.99, required only credit card details and a delivery address.
Times, Sunday Times
Serious crime officers then followed the rugs to their delivery address, leading them to the gang.
The Sun
Delivery address cannot be changed after order.
The Sun
Rather than having an expensive warehouse that may be miles away from the delivery address, it aggregates the capacity of local couriers to offer quick deliveries.
Times, Sunday Times
delivery cost
I should think that your key metrics will be: deliveries completed within promised time frame; deliveries per run; delivery cost; and delivery revenue.
Times, Sunday Times
If dissatisfied, please return goods unused within seven days for a full refund minus express delivery cost.
Times, Sunday Times
Robot delivery cost ranges from £1.49 to £2.49 depending on distance travelled.
Times,Sunday Times
It'd be a major delivery cost.
Times, Sunday Times
Aside from delivery cost, another consideration in selecting freight mode may be the potential for avoiding damage to the product.
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delivery device
We don't want this to just be a caffeine delivery device.
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A golf ball delivery device also had to be made by the team.
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As a result of his work, a number of biomedical polymers and commercial delivery devices have been launched.
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delivery driver
But the delivery driver was a former fisherman and he got out his fish knife and did it for her.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
We were hit from behind at high speed by a delivery driver in a large lorry.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
We see the murder of an innocent pizza delivery driver doing his day's work.
The Sun (2013)
Then I got a part-time job as a pizza delivery driver.
The Sun (2013)
When the delivery driver receives the parcel, he or she is given a one-time code that can unlock the door.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
delivery mechanism
To establish which services could withstand a new delivery mechanism, councils need to assess their tolerance for risk.
Times, Sunday Times
This involves not only the delivery mechanism (see 5.4) but also all questions of financing.
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Improvements include the use of helium propellant and a multi-disk-collision delivery mechanism.
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The delivery mechanism of pluripotency factors has been improved.
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Fan coil units are an excellent delivery mechanism for hydronic chiller boiler systems in large residential and light commercial applications.
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delivery of quality
Despite these changes, one thing remained its commitment to service and delivery of quality education.
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The twin emphasis will be on accelerating health literacy, particularly about preventable and infectious diseases, and strengthening health systems for delivery of quality services.
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Ambition works directly with its member organisations to help facilitate the delivery of quality of youth services and also influences national and local government to support youth clubs.
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delivery of supplies
She arranged for the purchase and delivery of supplies.
The Times Literary Supplement
Some claimed the tourists were hindering deliveries of supplies.
Times, Sunday Times
Delivery of supplies and equipment sometimes took months, not weeks.
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The tram continued for delivery of supplies and laundry to and from the railway which remained open to freight.
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In the 18th century, organized commissary and quartermaster departments were developed to centralized delivery of supplies.
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delivery route
Harm potential: contraction of avian flu and spreading the infection along rest of delivery route.
Times, Sunday Times
More basic research may elucidate the best delivery route.
The Scientist
Returning and forwarding consignments are subject of the taxes for the delivery route for the way forth and back.
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In one incident, a bus caught fire on its delivery route to its operator.
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You list a brief inventory of your home contents and delivery firms travelling close by on their scheduled delivery routes bid for the business.
Times, Sunday Times
delivery schedule
It also agreed a delivery schedule for 61 aircraft originally on order, sharply reducing the numbers involved in tune with the postcoronavirus environment.
Times,Sunday Times
These could not be finalised until it had a revised delivery schedule.
Times,Sunday Times
Because of this complexity, bottlenecks in the manufacturing and delivery schedule delays are introduced.
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The planned delivery schedule was also slowed down in order to reduce costs.
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The project usually operates on a date-driven delivery schedule.
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delivery truck
But a delivery truck or van can carry many packages at once, so the energy needs and environmental effects need to be allocated per package.
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A delivery truck was set ablaze.
Chicago Sun-Times
Even though it’s fighting gravity to stay aloft, an electric drone uses much less energy per mile than a heavy steel delivery truck burning diesel fuel.
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Eight months later he was arrested on hit-and-run charges after an incident with a delivery truck.
Times, Sunday Times
Some have frozen, as immobile as the delivery truck that got lodged in the tunnel behind the pavilion yesterday after the driver misjudged its height.
Times, Sunday Times
delivery vehicle
The gene delivery vehicle for the clinical trial will be a retroviral particle, distinct from a retrovirus in that its core packages no viral genes, and so cannot be infectious.
The Scientist
The use of minoxidil without propylene glycol as a minoxidil delivery vehicle can reduce itching caused by the propylen glycol.
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Consolidated delivery was also introduced, combining packages addressed to a certain neighborhood onto one delivery vehicle.
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The winner drove a van converted to resemble an emergency blood delivery vehicle.
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As they hit the picket lines, they called for solar panels and charging stations at every post office and electric delivery vehicles.
The Times Literary Supplement
direct delivery
Doing more with less puts a premium on skills and influencing others, rather than on direct delivery.
Times, Sunday Times
It often contains signal peptide sequences, intracellular postal codes that direct delivery of the protein to the proper organelle.
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I have ridden the road, teeth clenched, in pick-up trucks, directing deliveries of furniture past village grandmas watching from their doorsteps.
Times,Sunday Times
Few supermarkets accept direct deliveries to a store, so you will have to take your goods to a central distribution depot that could be 50 miles away.
Times, Sunday Times
effective delivery
Like any business, you need leadership, effective delivery in the classroom, and customer satisfaction.
Times, Sunday Times
We need much more effective delivery of professional development.
Times, Sunday Times
The incoming government has a big task ahead in balancing necessary cuts against effective delivery of important frontline services.
Times, Sunday Times
If we are serious about making this a better country for all who live in it, zero tolerance should become the blunt instrument of effective delivery.
ST
Fortunately, the shipping charge for this prompt and effective delivery was a generous 00.00.
Times, Sunday Times
efficient delivery
If they appreciated that ownership builds feeling of responsibility, and helps the efficient delivery of goods and services, they may change their tune.
Times, Sunday Times
They are, in the lingo, 'adversely affecting the efficient delivery of work-related items'.
Times, Sunday Times
Where we go from here means seeking out better and more efficient delivery systems.
Times, Sunday Times
It has taken time because retailers have had to build platforms for effective ordering and efficient delivery.
Times, Sunday Times
It says that the cut can be achieved through savings from the more efficient delivery of government services.
Times, Sunday Times
ensure delivery
The move has irked some supermarket bosses, who worked closely with the government to ensure delivery slots were prioritised for elderly or vulnerable shoppers during lockdown.
Times,Sunday Times
Many factories make down-payments on down to ensure delivery, but are being told that orders cannot be filled.
Times, Sunday Times
Three copies were sent by separate couriers to ensure delivery.
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Once the operation moves from policing the no-fly zone to ensuring delivery of humanitarian assistance, the need for clear command will become acute.
Times, Sunday Times
These stamps only ensured delivery to the post office and not to the addressee.
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fast delivery
Fast delivery and a great platform aren't enough.
Times, Sunday Times
A very fast delivery arm gave his variations of speed and length added potency.
Times, Sunday Times
He saw high-profile book releases as a chance not to make money but to show off the company's fast delivery.
Times, Sunday Times
Word-of-mouth strategies are appealing because they combine the promise of overcoming consumer resistance with significantly lower costs and fast delivery, especially through technology such as the internet.
Times, Sunday Times
Whereas some companies emphasize extensive quality control measures, and may even offer full money-back or replacement guarantees, others focus on low prices and fast delivery.
The Scientist
food delivery
If there are no onsite facilities, this could be arranged through a local cafe or restaurant or a food delivery company.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
The company has also invested in self-driving vehicle technology and food delivery services.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Guests can use a speedboat that comes with the booking to explore the coastline and there is also a daily maid service and food delivery.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Meanwhile there was a strike at food delivery business Deliveroo last year when it tried to move its couriers from hourly wages.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
for immediate delivery
Prices for immediate delivery also rose from 55p to 58p per therm.
Times, Sunday Times
Traders were particularly mindful of the futures curve: copper in three months' time costs $40 a tonne more than copper for immediate delivery.
Times, Sunday Times
Unlike most high-end ranges, the pieces are held in stock, ready for immediate delivery.
Times, Sunday Times
For this reason he has ordered this shipload of cars to protect his customers for immediate delivery.
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It may also show transfer of ownership for immediate delivery or for delivery at a future date.
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fuel delivery
The fuel delivery system has also been modified from the original design, placing the fuel selector valve closer to the pilot.
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The company's multiple divisions engineer, manufacture, service and sell dry bulk handling equipment, fuel delivery and storage equipment and precast concrete products.
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In addition to eliminating environmental issues associated with aging storage tanks, the sites incorporate streamlined fuel delivery and tracking.
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Currently, no production automobile manufacturers use carburetors as a part of the fuel delivery system.
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A large number of powertrain changes, particularly in ignition and fuel delivery, were also made to improve driveability.
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improve delivery
Yodel said it had invested in more staff, training and new technology to improve deliveries and took complaints about couriers seriously.
Times, Sunday Times
Still, the government promised not to punish those responsible for the protests, to introduce pay rises, and to create a comprehensive plan to improve delivery of food products.
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Link as much as you can to improving delivery in the job you are in today as much as to investing for your future development.
Times, Sunday Times
Many are local fiefdoms — seemingly resistant to merger, collaboration or improved delivery models for political reasons.
Times, Sunday Times
This had meant the group could 'nudge down' its own brand prices, he added, and spend more on improving delivery, which has been free for 18 months.
Times, Sunday Times
infrastructure delivery
Details of 120 billion of infrastructure funding this parliamaent are to be published in a new national infrastructure delivery plan next spring.
Times, Sunday Times
Last month the government let slip in an early version of its national infrastructure delivery plan that it was putting millions into his electric car scheme.
Times, Sunday Times
The 334m infrastructure delivery programme will allow the full realisation of commercial development and housing schemes.
Times, Sunday Times
just-in-time delivery
In a real crisis our computerised, just-in-time delivery of essential services — fuel, food, ready cash — would dry up overnight.
The Sun
We're increasingly dependent on elaborate networks: electric power grids, air traffic control, international finance, just-in-time delivery and globally dispersed manufacturing.
Times,Sunday Times
The consequences for the fragile just-in-time delivery of fuel and food were unimaginable.
The Sun
It ensures just-in-time delivery between a supplier and a manufacturer and that saves money.
Times, Sunday Times
Traditional challenges have included lowering costs, ensuring just-in-time delivery, and shrinking transportation times to allow better reaction to business challenges.
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mail delivery
Who knew that it was possible to have roads, mail delivery, and even schools without the government providing those things!
Christianity Today
That way, store employees can focus on retail and not be distracted by the many logistical issues that go into timely mail delivery.
Christianity Today
Unfortunately, indelibly changing the nature of mail delivery came with serious risk for the pilots involved.
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Despite being hundreds of kilometres from their nearest neighbours and receiving mail delivery just twice a year, they are enamoured of their new life.
Globe and Mail
Mail delivery should resume to normal by the end of the week, she said.
Houston Chronicle
method of delivery
So should it be the case that the method of delivery has a significant impact on the method of regulation?
Times, Sunday Times
The worshipers at the traditional service are far more interested in the content of the sermon than the method of delivery.
Christianity Today
And isn't literature its most efficient method of delivery?
Times, Sunday Times
Given a distance of ten miles or more, this method of delivery was no method at all.
Times, Sunday Times
But it's only the method of delivery.
The Sun
next-day delivery
Express next-day delivery 9.95, express two-day delivery 7.95.
Times, Sunday Times
Its website provides customers with stock visibility and next-day delivery of more than 200 brands.
Times,Sunday Times
This costs extra but tracks the parcel, promises next-day delivery and, importantly, offers higher compensation.
Times, Sunday Times
It's a complimentary service with no pressure to purchase, but you get next-day delivery if you place an order before 2pm.
Times,Sunday Times
That price includes next-day delivery, while the box contains 50 pieces of meat - equivalent to 80p each.
The Sun
normal delivery
A normal delivery should be given wherever possible.
The Sun
With normal delivery costs of up to 5 per order, this can really make a difference.
The Sun
Because if the little mite has inherited her legs, a normal delivery would have taken about 14 years.
The Sun
Occasional cases have been reported in which fentanyl has been given by epidural injection within an hour of a normal delivery.
Times, Sunday Times
The lift produced means that the ball drops slower and travels further than a normal delivery.
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online delivery
Roles on offer at 1,000 stores nationwide include customer services, working on check-outs, shelf-stacking and assisting the online delivery teams.
The Sun
Get the team spirit going by drawing up a food shopping rota if you, like most of us, can't score an online delivery.
Times,Sunday Times
The online delivery company he chairs rallied 10p to 180p.
Times, Sunday Times
Roles on offer include elements of customer service, working checkouts, helping keep shelves full and assisting the online delivery teams.
The Sun
That would be bring a shake-up for the supermarkets, with changes to supply chains and a boom in online delivery.
Times,Sunday Times
overnight delivery
An early task was to collate daily orders phoned in each afternoon by the shops and to work out the overnight delivery schedules.
Times, Sunday Times
It was the first to offer online printing and overnight delivery of complex documents and marketing materials.
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Clients may get their original hard copy clips through traditional means (mail/overnight delivery) or may opt for digital delivery.
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The group publicized the findings after a census worker wrote to the website questioning the bureau's use of priority overnight delivery.
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In many cases, the package may require one additional business day for delivery, and the service was never intended for overnight delivery from private shippers.
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package delivery
As more companies start using drones, package delivery will be one of their tasks.
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And drones are hovering ominously over package delivery by lorries.
Times, Sunday Times
The biggest employer turned out to be the postal service; online shopping has created a huge need for package delivery.
Times, Sunday Times
Combining all the factors, we found that package delivery with small drones can be better for the environment than delivery with trucks.
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Instead, those stores contract with a professional package delivery service.
Christianity Today
postal delivery
It would cut the cost of postal delivery but thousands of posties would go.
The Sun
E-mail enthusiasts refer to postal delivery as snail mail.
Times, Sunday Times
The web has rendered old-fashioned postal delivery economically unsustainable, while internet shopping has made parcel delivery a booming business.
Times, Sunday Times
The moves will lead to 'significant' job losses among the country's 2,000 postal delivery workers.
The Sun
Postal delivery workers were found to slumber for only 6hr 21min per night on average.
Times, Sunday Times
premature delivery
Smoking increases the likelihood of miscarriage and can lead to premature delivery, stillbirth and sudden infant death.
Times,Sunday Times
The risks associated with premature delivery, however, are far greater.
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Features included hypoplastic lungs, cleft palate, retrognathia, micrognathism, small thorax, diaphragmatic hernia, distal limb hypoplasia, and early onset of polyhydramnios with premature delivery.
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Premature delivery, second-trimester pregnancy loss, and uterine rupture are other reported complications.
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Being overweight in pregnancy increases the chance of stillbirths, premature deliveries and abnormalities.
The Sun
product delivery
They coordinate and manage all aspects of the conversion process, including uranium deliveries, uranium sampling, materials storage, and product delivery.
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Enhancements are always part of the standard product delivery.
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It means product delivery directly from supplier to producer without warehousing.
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When a delay occurs with product delivery, the delivery party can elect to claim a no fault delay by submitting a demurrage charge.
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He was responsible for product delivery, reliability, and cost at a videotape manufacturing facility.
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rapid delivery
His lines benefit from a brilliantly rapid delivery.
Times, Sunday Times
His trademarks were his monocle and rapid delivery.
Times, Sunday Times
The roll-out of an internet-based order service, backed up by strong stock levels and the promise of rapid delivery, has helped it to make good progess in recent months.
Times, Sunday Times
Customers value rapid delivery of a quality product.
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It supports rapid delivery of new space systems.
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safe delivery
They want to have a safe delivery.
ST
He had no intention of letting the holing of the vessel by a giant iceberg stand in the way of their safe delivery.
Times, Sunday Times
The stream was also used for the smooth and safe delivery of raw materials and collection of gunpowder.
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A number of systems of protecting their intelligence, and ensuring its safe delivery came about.
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Approximately 1,100 foot patrols were undertaken whilst the battalion group was deployed, ensuring the safe delivery of 8,311 tonnes of humanitarian relief supplies.
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same-day delivery
Subscribers can choose same-day delivery instead at no extra charge by choosing a two-hour slot for delivery.
Times, Sunday Times
They aim to seize a slice of the trillions of dollars spent globally on transport, from taxi and car journeys to same-day delivery services.
Times, Sunday Times
The wholesale gas price for same-day delivery hit 150p a therm at one point, a 50 per cent rise on the day before.
The Sun
Some 27.4 per cent have changed their business to now offer local same-day delivery.
The Sun
Same-day delivery (order by midday) costs just 1 extra.
Times, Sunday Times
slow delivery
Slow delivery isn't the only issue.
Times, Sunday Times
Concerns centred around 'the unavailability/slow delivery of suitable make-up', hair dye and privacy in showers.
The Sun
Both use a 1500 word core vocabulary, short sentences, and slow delivery (about 90 wpm).
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Survivors complained of the bureaucratic process involved in requesting funds and the slow delivery of the checks to meet immediate needs.
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Businesses are bound to slow deliveries of goods between themselves as non-essential companies wind down trading.
Times,Sunday Times
smooth delivery
The engine was radically redesigned, reducing its power but allowing for more smooth delivery.
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The current condition of the companys pipeline system meets the highest requirements for reliability and environmental safety, ensuring smooth delivery of oil to domestic and international markets.
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In engines with more cylinders, the power strokes overlap, which gives them a smoother delivery of power and less torsional vibration than a four can achieve.
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timely delivery
Following the problems experienced last year, the timely delivery of results will be welcomed by schools, parents and pupils.
Times, Sunday Times
For example, a strike might prevent timely delivery of goods, but not timely payment for the portion delivered.
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Real-time multimedia streaming applications require timely delivery of information and can tolerate some packet loss to achieve this goal.
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Since they affect timely delivery, they are handled before routine messages.
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Real-time locating adds timely delivery of results, especially for moving targets.
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vocal delivery
Jangly, distorted guitars and slack-jawed vocal delivery - they need another element to make them interesting.
The Sun (2015)
And her academic work in film-and playwriting has coloured her lyrics and vocal delivery.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Fans of her earlier work will be pleased to learn that her new songs retain her distinctive sultry vocal delivery.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
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