delivery : Idioms & Phrases

• noun the delivery of a fetus by surgical incision through the abdominal wall and uterus (from the belief that Julius Caesar was born that way)
  C-section; cesarian section; caesarian delivery; caesarian section; cesarean; cesarian; cesarean section; caesarian; abdominal delivery; caesarean delivery; caesarean; caesarean section.
  

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• noun delivery of an infant whose feet or buttocks appear first
  breech presentation; breech birth.
  

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• noun the delivery of a fetus by surgical incision through the abdominal wall and uterus (from the belief that Julius Caesar was born that way)
  C-section; cesarian section; caesarian delivery; caesarian section; cesarean; cesarian; cesarean section; caesarian; abdominal delivery; caesarean delivery; caesarean; caesarean section.
  

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• noun the delivery of a fetus by surgical incision through the abdominal wall and uterus (from the belief that Julius Caesar was born that way)
  C-section; cesarian section; caesarian delivery; caesarian section; cesarean; cesarian; cesarean section; caesarian; abdominal delivery; caesarean delivery; caesarean; caesarean section.
  

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• noun the provision of health care
  health care delivery; care delivery.
  

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• adverb collecting the charges upon delivery
  C.O.D.; COD.
  
  • mail a package C.O.D.

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• noun the delivery of a fetus by surgical incision through the abdominal wall and uterus (from the belief that Julius Caesar was born that way)
  C-section; cesarian section; caesarian delivery; caesarian section; cesarean; cesarian; cesarean section; caesarian; abdominal delivery; caesarean delivery; caesarean; caesarean section.
  

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• an authority conferred upon judges and others included in it, for trying and delivering every prisoner in jail when the judges, upon their circuit, arrive at the place for holding court, and for discharging any whom the grand jury fail to indict. Eng.

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• noun someone employed to make deliveries
  deliverer; deliveryman.
  

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• noun a van suitable for delivering goods or services to customers
  panel truck; delivery truck.
  

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• noun a van suitable for delivering goods or services to customers
  panel truck; delivery truck.
  

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• noun delivery in which forceps are inserted through the vagina and used to grasp the head of the fetus and pull it through the birth canal; since the forceps can injure the fetus this procedure has generally given way to cesarean deliveries
  

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• noun position of a fetus in which the buttocks are present at the maternal pelvic outlet
  frank breech.
  

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• . (Law) See Jail delivery, under Jail.

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• noun a vector for delivering genes into cells
  transducing vector.
  

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• noun the part of a post office that handles mail for persons who call for it
  poste restante.
  

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• noun the provision of health care
  health care delivery; care delivery.
  

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• noun the provision of health care
  health care delivery; care delivery.
  

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• noun the use of force to liberate prisoners
  

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• the release of prisoners from jail, either legally or by violence.

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• . See under Gaol.

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• noun a transducing vector that uses liposomes to carry the gene of interest
  

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• noun the act of delivering a child
  delivery.
  

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• noun free government delivery of mail in outlying country areas
  RFD.
  

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• noun mail that is delivered by a special carrier (for an additional charge)
  

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• (Law), the delivery of property sold by delivering something else as a symbol, token, or representative of it. Bouvier. Chitty.

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• noun a transducing vector that uses a retrovirus
  

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