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Qué (quién) es Delaying - definición
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Time delay; DeLay; Delayed; Delay (disambiguation); Time lag; Delaying; Delay (game)
Delaying
·p.pr. & ·vb.n. of Delay.
delay
(delays, delaying, delayed)
Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English.
1.
If you delay doing something, you do not do it immediately or at the planned or expected time, but you leave it until later.
For sentimental reasons I wanted to delay my departure until June...
So don't delay, write in now for your chance of a free gift.
= postpone
VERB: V n/-ing, V
2.
To delay someone or something means to make them late or to slow them down.
Can you delay him in some way?...
The passengers were delayed for an hour.
= hold up
VERB: V n, V n
3.
If you delay, you deliberately take longer than necessary to do something.
If he delayed any longer, the sun would be up.
VERB: V
4.
If there is a delay, something does not happen until later than planned or expected.
Although the tests have caused some delay, flights should be back to normal this morning.
= hold-up
N-VAR
5.
Delay is a failure to do something immediately or in the required or usual time.
We'll send you a quote without delay.
N-UNCOUNT
delay
¦ verb
1. become or cause to become late or slow.
2. postpone or defer.
¦ noun a period of time by which something is late or postponed.
Derivatives
delayer noun
Origin
ME: from OFr. delayer (v.).
Ejemplos de uso de Delaying
1. "This is just delaying and delaying and delaying, and it‘s consistent with the pattern that the Sudanese government has followed for years in this," said John R.
2. The cutbacks will include delaying any nonessential purchases, reducing fuel inventories, delaying new contracts and reducing credit.
3. Poor road conditions were delaying relief efforts.
4. International legal questions are also delaying solutions.
5. Insurance companies are delaying new life policies.