1. The act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail); SYN. bringing.
2. The act of giving birth to a child; SYN. obstetrical delivery.
3. The voluntary transfer of something (title or possession) from one party to another; SYN. livery, legal transfer.

ETYM Latin ex out + traditio a delivering up: cf. French extradition. Related to Tradition.
The surrender of an accused or convicted person by one state or country to another (usually under the provisions of a statute or treaty).
Surrender, by one state or country to another, of a person accused of a criminal offense in the state or country to which that person is extradited.
When two nations are involved, extradition is usually governed by a treaty between the two countries concerned. A country usually will not allow extradition for political offenses or an offense that it does not treat as a crime, even though it is a crime in the requesting country.