To deliver



Example: The company delivers products to customers daily

Definition


"To deliver" means to bring and hand over goods, messages, or services to a designated person or place, often as part of a service or duty. For example, a company delivers products to customers daily, ensuring timely receipt of items.

Etymology


The word "to deliver" originates from the Old French term 'delivrer,' which means to set free or liberate. It comes from the Latin 'deliberare,' meaning to liberate or set free. Over time, the meaning shifted to include handing over or bringing something to someone. Did you know? The sense of delivering goods likely evolved from the idea of freeing or handing something over officially.

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"To deliver" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (A2) - set 1", containing 116 commonly used words.
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