Meaning of the word delivering in English

What does delivering mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

delivering

US /dɪˈlɪvərɪŋ/
UK /dɪˈlɪvərɪŋ/

Verb

1.

to bring and hand over (a letter, parcel, or ordered goods) to the proper recipient or address

Example:
The postman is delivering mail.
The company is responsible for delivering the goods on time.
2.

to give birth to (a baby)

Example:
The doctor helped her in delivering a healthy baby.
She is due to start delivering next month.
3.

to present or utter (a speech, lecture, or sermon)

Example:
The politician is delivering a speech to the crowd.
The professor is known for delivering engaging lectures.