take delivery
take delivery · takes delivery · took delivery · taken delivery · taking delivery
To have delivered; to receive as a deliveryTo have delivered; to receive as a delivery.
» Restaurants and bars are now offering take-away and delivery services only.
Meaning
1 senses(formal)To have delivered; to receive as a delivery.
Examples
2 sentencesRestaurants and bars are now offering take-away and delivery services only.
Tom had an important meeting and he needed me to take over delivery.
Translations
3 languagesForms
takes delivery, taking delivery, took delivery, taken delivery| Base form | take delivery · to take delivery |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | takes delivery |
| Present participle | taking delivery |
| Past simple | took delivery |
| Past participle | taken delivery |
irregular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle