"take delivery" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: takes delivery [present, singular, third-person], taking delivery [participle, present], took delivery [past], taken delivery [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|take<,,took,taken> delivery}} take delivery (third-person singular simple present takes delivery, present participle taking delivery, simple past took delivery, past participle taken delivery)
  1. (formal, transitive with of) To have something delivered; to receive something as a delivery. Tags: formal, transitive-with-of Translations (Translations): ottaa vastaan (Finnish), prendre livraison (French), παραλαμβάνω (paralamváno) (Greek), odbierać przesyłkę [imperfective] (Polish), odebrać przesyłkę [perfective] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-take_delivery-en-verb-A5S5WPdk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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