Meaning of delay
Definition of delay
(noun)
time
during which
some
action
is awaited; "instant
replay
caused too
long
a delay"; "he
ordered
a
hold
in the action"
the act of delaying;
inactivity
resulting in something
being
put off until a
later
time
(verb)
cause
to be slowed
down
or delayed; "Traffic was
delayed
by the bad weather"; "she
delayed
the
work
that she didn't
want
to perform"
act
later
than planned, scheduled, or required; "Don't
delay
your
application
to
graduate
school
or else it won't be considered"
stop
or halt; "Please
stay
the bloodshed!"
slow
the
growth
or
development
of; "The
brain
damage
will
retard
the child's
language
development"
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