well-delivered

well-de·liv·er

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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

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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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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