From Longman Business Dictionarydelivery datedeˈlivery date1COMMERCETRANSPORTthe date that has been arranged for goods to be deliveredThe delivery date for the second cargo has already passed.2COMMERCEthe date that a new product will be availableIBM didn’t quote a price or delivery date for these systems.3FINANCE the date when a SECURITY must be handed over, for example in FUTURES TRADINGThe delivery date for the futures contracts is the 30th June. → date
