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delayed

  • adjective
  • de·layed
  • /dəˈleɪd/

Happening later than is usual, expected, or desired.

Related words

  • nondelayed
  • undelayed

Example sentences

  • “Will justice be delayed in this case?”

    Tatoeba · Igider · CC0

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This definition is adapted from “delayed” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.