delivery — de·liv·ery n pl er·ies: an act that shows a transferor s intent to make a transfer of property (as a gift); esp: the transfer of possession or exclusive control of property to another actual delivery: a delivery (as by hand or shipment) of actual … Law dictionary
delivery versus payment — delivery vs. payment ( DVP) The simultaneous exchange of securities and cash. The safest method of settling either the purchase or sale of a security. In a DVP settlement, the funds are wired from the buyer s account and the security is delivered … Financial and business terms
delivery — The act by which the res or substance thereof is placed within the actual or constructive possession or control of another. Poor v. American Locomotive Co., C.C.A.I11., 67 F.2d 626, 630. What constitutes delivery depends largely on the intent of… … Black's law dictionary
delivery — The act by which the res or substance thereof is placed within the actual or constructive possession or control of another. Poor v. American Locomotive Co., C.C.A.I11., 67 F.2d 626, 630. What constitutes delivery depends largely on the intent of… … Black's law dictionary
Delivery (cricket) — A delivery or ball in cricket is a single action of bowling a cricket ball towards the batsman. During play of the game, a member of the fielding team is designated as the bowler, and bowls deliveries towards the batsman. Six balls in a row… … Wikipedia
Delivery Multimedia Integration Framework — DMIF, or Delivery Multimedia Integration Framework, is a uniform interface between the application and the transport, that allows the MPEG 4 application developer to stop worrying about that transport. DMIF was defined in MPEG 4 Part 6 (ISO/IEC… … Wikipedia
Upon the spot — Spot Spot (sp[o^]t), n. [Cf. Scot. & D. spat, Dan. spette, Sw. spott spittle, slaver; from the root of E. spit. See {Spit} to eject from the mouth, and cf. {Spatter}.] 1. A mark on a substance or body made by foreign matter; a blot; a place… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Delivery, footling — There are single footling or double footling deliveries depending upon whether the presenting part of the baby at delivery is just one foot or both feet … Medical dictionary
Delivery Date — 1. The final date by which the underlying commodity for a futures contract must be delivered in order for the terms of the contract to be fulfilled. 2. The maturity date of a currency forward contract. All futures and forward contracts have a… … Investment dictionary
Delivery Price — The price for the delivery of underlying commodities occurring upon the expiration of a futures contract. This price is fixed by clearing houses. Because the spot prices of commodities fluctuate during the day, it is necessary for clearing houses … Investment dictionary
Delivery versus payment — A transaction in which the buyer s payment for securities is due at the time of delivery (usually to a bank acting as agent for the buyer) upon receipt of the securities. The payment may be made by bank wire, check, or direct credit to an account … Financial and business terms