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- [wel dih-liv-er]
- /wɛl dɪˈlɪv ər/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [wel dih-liv-er]
- /wɛl dɪˈlɪv ər/
Definitions of well-delivered word
- verb with object well-delivered to carry and turn over (letters, goods, etc.) to the intended recipient or recipients: to deliver mail; to deliver a package. 1
- verb with object well-delivered to give into another's possession or keeping; surrender: to deliver a prisoner to the police; to deliver a bond. 1
- verb with object well-delivered to bring (votes) to the support of a candidate or a cause. 1
- verb with object well-delivered to give forth in words; utter or pronounce: to deliver a verdict; to deliver a speech. 1
- verb with object well-delivered to give forth or emit: The oil well delivers 500 barrels a day. 1
- verb with object well-delivered to strike or throw: to deliver a blow. 1
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Origin of well-delivered
First appearance:
before 1175 One of the 8% oldest English words
1175-1225; Middle English delivren < Old French delivrer < Late Latin dēlīberāre to set free, equivalent to dē- de- + līberāre to liberate
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Parts of speech for Well-delivered
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
well-delivered popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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