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Common collocations with delivery in American Collocation

delivery noun

US /dɪˈlɪv(ə)ri/

fast

express
fast
prompt
quick
rapid
speedy

Many thanks for the prompt delivery of our order.

late

late

This way we keep the late deliveries to a minimum.

free

free

Delivery is free for orders over £50.

of mail

airmail
mail
parcel
postal

There is no postal delivery after 13.00 on Saturday.

next day

next-day
overnight

If we have the part in stock, it can be sent to you that day for next-day delivery .

to a particular place

international
local
nationwide
overseas
worldwide

We can provide both local and worldwide delivery of flowers.

accept delivery

accept
receive
take

We are looking forward to taking delivery of the new machine.

make sure that delivery happens

ensure
guarantee

To ensure rapid delivery we ship the goods by a door-to-door courier service.

arrange delivery

arrange
arrange for
facilitate
organize
schedule

Customers are welcome to collect their order or have us arrange delivery.

refuse delivery

refuse

If the goods are damaged we would suggest that you refuse delivery from the courier.

make or try to make a delivery

attempt
make

All deliveries are made within 48 hours.

wait for delivery

await
expect
wait for

These cars have been purchased and are awaiting delivery.

delay delivery

delay

The latest fighting has delayed the delivery of food donations.