Meaning of the word delivered in English

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

delivered

US /dɪˈlɪv.ərd/
UK /dɪˈlɪv.əd/

Adjective

1.

having been brought and handed over to the proper recipient

Example:
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The package was successfully delivered to your address.
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All the goods ordered have been delivered.
2.

having been expressed or presented publicly

Example:
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The speech was well delivered and received much applause.
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The verdict was delivered by the jury after hours of deliberation.