Delivery
nnoun.actthe act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail)Synset:bringing
Examples:- his reluctant delivery of bad news
Derivationally Related Form:deliver
Hypernyms:conveyance transfer transferral transport transportation
Inherited Hypernyms:deliverytransportationmovementchangeactionacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:airdropconsignmenthanding overpassagepostserviceservice of processserving
Full Hyponyms:airdropconsignmentpassagepostrelayservice
nnoun.eventthe event of giving birthExamples:- she had a difficult delivery
Hypernyms:birth nascence nascency nativity
Inherited Hypernyms:deliverybirthchangehappeningeventpsychological featureabstractionentity
nnoun.communicationyour characteristic style or manner of expressing yourself orallySynset:manner of speaking speech
Examples:- his manner of speaking was quite abrupt
- her speech was barren of southernisms
- I detected a slight accent in his speech
Derivationally Related Form:deliver
Part Holonyms:paralanguage paralinguistic communication
Hypernyms:expressive style style
Inherited Hypernyms:manner of speakingexpressive stylecommunicationabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:addresscatchelocutioninflectionmodulationprosodyshibbolethtonetone of voicetongue
Full Hyponyms:accentuationaddresscaesuracatchelocutionenjambmentintonationintonation patternmodulationmonotonenoteprosodyrhythmroundnesssentence stresssharp tongueshibbolethsingsongstresstonetonguetonic accentundertoneword stress
nnoun.actthe voluntary transfer of something (title or possession) from one party to anotherSynset:legal transfer livery
Derivationally Related Form:deliver
Hypernyms:conveyance conveyance of title conveyancing conveying
Inherited Hypernyms:deliveryconveyancetransfertransactiongroup actionacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Inherited Hypernyms:deliveryconveyancetransfertransactiongroup actioneventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:bailmentsurrender
Full Hyponyms:bailmentextraditionrenditionsurrender
nnoun.act(baseball) the act of throwing a baseball by a pitcher to a batterTopic:ballbaseballbaseball game
Synset:pitch
Derivationally Related Form:pitch
Hypernyms:throw
Inherited Hypernyms:pitchthrowpropulsionacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:balkballbeanballbeanerbenderbreaking ballbulletchange-of-pacechange-of-pace ballchange-upcurvecurve balldusterfastballheaterhummerknuckleballknuckleroff-speed pitchoverhand pitchpassed ballscrewballsinkersmokespitballspitterstrikesubmarine ballsubmarine pitchwild pitch
Full Hyponyms:balkballbeanballchange-upcurvedusterfastballknuckleballoverhand pitchpassed ballscrewballsinkersliderspitballstrikesubmarine ballwild pitch
nnoun.actrecovery or preservation from loss or dangerSynset:deliverance rescue saving
Examples:- work is the deliverance of mankind
- a surgeon's job is the saving of lives
Derivationally Related Form:deliverrescue
Hypernyms:recovery retrieval
Inherited Hypernyms:rescuerecoveryacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:lifesavingreclamationredemptionreformationsalvagesalvationsearch and rescue mission
Full Hyponyms:absolutionconversionexpiationindulgencelifesavingproselytismreclamationredemptionreparationsalvagesalvationsearch and rescue mission
nnoun.actthe act of delivering a childSynset:obstetrical delivery
Derivationally Related Form:deliver
Part Holonyms:accouchement childbearing childbirth vaginal birth
Hypernyms:act deed human action human activity
Inherited Hypernyms:deliveryacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:C-sectionabdominal deliverybreech birthbreech deliverybreech presentationcaesareancaesarean deliverycaesarean sectioncaesariancaesarian deliverycaesarian sectioncesareancesarean deliverycesarean sectioncesariancesarian sectionforceps deliverymidwifery
Full Hyponyms:breech deliverycesarean deliveryforceps deliveryfrank breechmidwifery