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delayed

Prononciation : [dɪˈleɪdɪd]

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Contexte : « time management »

(adjective) when something happens later than it was supposed to. If a train, plane, or bus is delayed, it means that it isn't on time and everyone has to wait longer.

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The flight was delayed due to bad weather, but we still made it safely.

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The train was not delayed and arrived right on time.

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Why is the bus delayed at the station?

Contexte : « time management »

(verb) to make something happen later than planned. For instance, if you have to delay a meeting, it means you are pushing it to a later time.

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They decided to delay the start of the meeting by an hour to allow everyone to arrive.

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She didn't delay her homework, and she finished it on time.

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Are we going to delay the project deadline?

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