take delivery

Frequency: 7.212.1 per million words

to receive a delivery, especially of a large item one has bought

deliveryact of delivering sth / VERB + delivery

Categories:

take

Examples (10)

  • The government has now taken delivery of the new fighter planes.
  • We expect to take delivery of our new car next week.
  • The company took delivery of the new computer systems yesterday.
  • When can we take delivery of the furniture we ordered?
  • Once we take delivery of the raw materials, production can begin.
  • After taking delivery of the yacht, he sailed it to the marina.
  • The hospital is ready to take delivery of the new MRI scanner.
  • The client refused to take delivery because the goods were damaged.
  • The airline will take delivery of its first Dreamliner aircraft in May.
  • Please sign here to confirm you have taken delivery of the shipment.