normal delivery

collocation in English

meaningsofnormalanddelivery

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normal
adjective
uk
/ˈnɔː.məl/
us
/ˈnɔːr.məl/
ordinary or usual; the same as would ...
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delivery
noun
uk
/dɪˈlɪv.ər.i/
us
/dɪˈlɪv.ɚ.i/
the act of taking goods, letters, parcels, etc. to people's houses or places ...
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(Definition ofnormalanddeliveryfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Induction of labor at 38 weeks gestation and anormaldeliveryis the recommended practice.
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After anormaldeliveryat 39 weeks, an echocardiogram revealed normal cardiac anatomy with no mass present.
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Overall therefore even in centres where anormaldeliverywould be encouraged there will be a high caesarean section rate.
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Normaldeliverywas defined as at-term delivery, without any signs of foetal distress or maternal complication.
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In fact sporadic cases of newborns are reported,910 coming from uncomplicated pregnancies withnormaldeliveryat term, presenting with severe tricuspid regurgitation, cardiomegaly, inadequate ventilation and cyanosis.
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Normaldeliveryservices have resumed and disruption to the payment of benefit was minimal.
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The balance of the 5,300 applications were met by expediting anormaldelivery.
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The expertise and time of midwives can make an enormous contribution to anormaldelivery.
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There have been delays innormaldeliverytime for some papers in this period on 120 occasions.
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There have been four separate industrial disputes in 1976 which have affected thenormaldeliveryof parliamentary papers.
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This is part of thenormaldeliveryof the curriculum.
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It would not be possible to provide an exemption fornormaldeliveryvans which are purchased by a charitable organisation for carrying food containers.
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I do not see why a local authority should trade in any service that is not included in itsnormaldeliverypattern.
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Why risk anormaldeliveryof a baby when one can perform a caesarean and say that one did everything possible?
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Has anyone ever worked out the possibility of telegram deliveries over the telephone at a less cost than thenormaldelivery?
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There have been delays innormaldeliverytimes for some papers on 16 occasions in this period owing to industrial disputes.
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The delay in delivery of plasterboard rose to eight or nine months, compared with anormaldeliveryperiod of two or three weeks.
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A topspinner tends to dip more quickly and bounce higher than anormaldelivery.
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Thenormaldeliverytime for bulk supplies of leaflets (which are held centrally by distribution companies) is three to five days depending on the weight and size of the consignment.
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In antiquity, it was believed by both midwives and physicians that anormaldeliverywas made easier when a woman sat upright.
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