Synonyms: obstetrical delivery, delivery
Definition: the act of delivering a child
Similar words: human action, human activity, deed, act
Definition: something that people do or cause to happen
Synonyms: rescue, saving, deliverance, delivery
Definition: recovery or preservation from loss or danger
Usage: work is the deliverance of mankind; a surgeon's job is the saving of lives
Similar words: recovery, retrieval
Definition: the act of regaining or saving something lost (or in danger of becoming lost)
Definition: (baseball) the act of throwing a baseball by a pitcher to a batter
Similar words: throw
Definition: the act of throwing (propelling something with a rapid movement of the arm and wrist)
Usage: the catcher made a good throw to second base
Definition: the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail)
Usage: his reluctant delivery of bad news
Similar words: conveyance, transfer, transferral, transport, transportation
Definition: the act of moving something from one location to another
Synonyms: delivery, livery, legal transfer
Definition: the voluntary transfer of something (title or possession) from one party to another
Similar words: conveyance, conveyance of title, conveyancing, conveying
Definition: act of transferring property title from one person to another
Synonyms: manner of speaking, delivery, speech
Definition: your characteristic style or manner of expressing yourself orally
Usage: his manner of speaking was quite abrupt; her speech was barren of southernisms; I detected a slight accent in his speech
Similar words: expressive style, style
Definition: a way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or period
Usage: all the reporters were expected to adopt the style of the newspaper
Synonyms: delivery
Definition: the event of giving birth
Usage: she had a difficult delivery
Similar words: nascence, nascency, nativity, birth
Definition: the event of being born
Usage: they celebrated the birth of their first child