deliveries
word · lemma: delivery
Definition
Deliveries are things that are brought or sent to a person or place, usually products or packages. It can also refer to the act of bringing those things.
Usage & Nuances
Most commonly used in business or daily life for packages, food, or goods. Common collocations: 'food deliveries', 'make deliveries', 'schedule deliveries'. Not usually used for delivering speeches or babies (use 'delivery' in singular for those meanings).
Example Sentences
The company makes deliveries every morning.
basic
Most deliveries are free in this store.
basic
We expect two deliveries this afternoon.
basic
Do you know if any deliveries arrived for me today?
natural
Sometimes, our deliveries show up much later than expected.
natural
He handles all the deliveries for the flower shop himself.
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