| delivery obstetrical delivery | the act of delivering a child |
rescue deliverance delivery saving | recovery or preservation from loss or danger, work is the deliverance of mankind, a surgeon's job is the saving of lives |
| jail delivery | the use of force to liberate prisoners |
| pitch delivery | (baseball) the act of throwing a baseball by a pitcher to a batter |
breech delivery breech birth breech presentation | delivery of an infant whose feet or buttocks appear first |
frank breech frank breech delivery | position of a fetus in which the buttocks are present at the maternal pelvic outlet |
d cesarean delivery caesarean delivery caesarian delivery cesarean section cesarian section caesarean section caesarian section C-section cesarean cesarian caesarean caesarian abdominal delivery a b a a | the delivery of a fetus by surgical incision through the abdominal wall and uterus (from the belief that Julius Caesar was born that way) |
| forceps delivery | 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 |
| delivery bringing | the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail), his reluctant delivery of bad news |
healthcare delivery health care delivery care delivery | the provision of health care |
delivery livery legal transfer | the voluntary transfer of something (title or possession) from one party to another |
delivery truck delivery van panel truck | a van suitable for delivering goods or services to customers |
| note | a characteristic emotional quality, it ended on a sour note, there was a note of gaiety in her manner, he detected a note of sarcasm |
| mental note | special attention with intent to remember, he made a mental note to send her flowers |
rural free delivery RFD | free government delivery of mail in outlying country areas |
| note | a brief written record, he made a note of the appointment |
| special delivery | mail that is delivered by a special carrier (for an additional charge) |
note short letter line billet | a short personal letter, drop me a line when you get there |
note annotation notation | a comment or instruction (usually added), his notes were appended at the end of the article, he added a short notation to the address on the envelope |
| two-note call | a birdcall having two notes, the two-note call of the cuckoo |
note musical note tone | a notation representing the pitch and duration of a musical sound, the singer held the note too long |
passing note passing tone | a nonharmonic note inserted for transition between harmonic notes |
whole note semibreve | a musical note having the longest time value (equal to four beats in common time) |
half note minim | a musical note having the time value of half a whole note |
quarter note crotchet | a musical note having the time value of a quarter of a whole note |
eighth note quaver | a musical note having the time value of an eighth of a whole note |
sixteenth note semiquaver | a musical note having the time value of a sixteenth of a whole note |
thirty-second note demisemiquaver | a musical note having the time value of a thirty-second of a whole note |
sixty-fourth note hemidemisemiquaver | a musical note having the time value of a sixty-fourth of a whole note |
grace note appoggiatura acciaccatura | an embellishing note usually written in smaller size |
| blue note | a flattened third or seventh |
manner of speaking speech delivery | your characteristic style or manner of expressing yourself orally, his manner of speaking was quite abrupt, her speech was barren of southernisms, I detected a slight accent in his speech |
| note | a tone of voice that shows what the speaker is feeling, there was a note of uncertainty in his voice |
| delivery | the event of giving birth, she had a difficult delivery |
general delivery poste restante | the part of a post office that handles mail for persons who call for it |
| liposomal delivery vector | a transducing vector that uses liposomes to carry the gene of interest |
transducing vector gene delivery vector | a vector for delivering genes into cells |
| viral delivery vector | a transducing vector that uses a retrovirus |
deliveryman delivery boy deliverer | someone employed to make deliveries |
bill note government note bank bill banker's bill bank note banknote Federal Reserve note greenback | a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank), he peeled off five one-thousand-zloty notes |
| Treasury note | securities with maturities of toyears, sold for cash or in exchange for maturing issues or at auction |
hundred dollar bill c-note | a United States bill worth dollars |
| nickel nickel note | five dollars worth of a drug, a nickel bag of drugs, a nickel deck of heroin |
note promissory note note of hand | a promise to pay a specified amount on demand or at a certain time, I had to co-sign his note at the bank |
| demand note | a note payable on demand |
| note receivable | your right in a promissory note in which the maker promises to pay a certain amount of money at a certain time |
| note payable | a note promising to pay a certain amount of money at a certain time |
| municipal note | a municipal debt instrument with a maturity of less than years |
| time note | a note that specifies the time (or times) of repayment |
eminence distinction preeminence note | high status importance owing to marked superiority, a scholar of great eminence |