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curve vs delivery

delivery vs curve

curve and delivery both are nouns.

curve is a verb but delivery is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
curve Yes No Yes No
delivery Yes No No No
As nouns, delivery is a hypernym of curve; that is, delivery is a word with a broader meaning than curve:
  • curve: a pitch of a baseball that is thrown with spin so that its path curves as it approaches the batter
  • delivery: the act of throwing a baseball or softball by the pitcher towards home plate, which initiates play by giving the batter a chance to hit it
Other hypernyms of curve include pitch.
curve (noun) delivery (noun)
a pitch of a baseball that is thrown with spin so that its path curves as it approaches the batter recovery or preservation from loss or danger
curved segment (of a road or river or railroad track etc.) the voluntary transfer of something (title or possession) from one party to another
the property possessed by the curving of a line or surface the act of delivering a child
a line on a graph representing data the act of throwing a baseball or softball by the pitcher towards home plate, which initiates play by giving the batter a chance to hit it
the trace of a point whose direction of motion changes the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail)
your characteristic style or manner of expressing yourself orally
the event of giving birth
curve (verb) delivery (verb)
form a curl, curve, or kink
turn sharply; change direction abruptly
form an arch or curve
bend or cause to bend
extend in curves and turns
Difference between curve and delivery

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