take delivery

English

Verb

take delivery (third-person singular simple present takes delivery, present participle taking delivery, simple past took delivery, past participle taken delivery)

1. (formal) To have delivered; to receive as a delivery. [with of ‘something’]

Translations

Translations

• Finnish: ottaa vastaan (fi)
• French: prendre livraison
• Greek: παραλαμβάνω (el) (paralamváno)
• Polish: odbierać przesyłkę impf, odebrać przesyłkę pf

Further reading

• “take delivery of”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
• “take delivery of something” in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, Longman.
• “take delivery of”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.