DELAYED definition: put off; postponed. See examples of delayed used in a sentence.
The meaning of DELAY is the act of postponing, hindering, or causing something to occur more slowly than normal : the state of being delayed.
- To postpone until a later time; defer. 2. To cause to be later or slower than expected or desired: Heavy traffic delayed us.
DELAYED definition: 1. happening at a later time than expected, or happening some time after the event that caused it.. Learn more.
3 days ago · /dɪˈleɪd/ /dɪˈleɪd/ IPA guide Definitions of delayed adjective not as far along as normal in development
an instance of being delayed: There were many delays during the train trip. the period or amount of time during which something is delayed: The ballet performance began after a half-hour delay.
delayed definition: postponed to a later time. Check meanings, examples, usage tips, pronunciation, domains, and related words. Discover expressions like "justice delayed is justice denied", "delayed.
The doctor wants to delay surgery for a few weeks. They delayed [= put off] having children until their late 30s. She's planning to delay her retirement.
to put off action; linger; dally. He delayed until it was too late. Synonyms: tarry, procrastinate
DELAYED meaning: 1. happening at a later time than expected, or happening some time after the event that caused it.. Learn more.
