delays
Произношение: [dɪˈleɪz]
Слово
Контекст: «transportation»
(noun) a time when something is not happening as planned. For example, if a bus is supposed to come at a certain time and it comes later, that is a delay.
Пример
There was a short delay in the train schedule, but it arrived soon after.
Пример
The flight had no delays and took off on time.
Пример
Is there any delay expected with the shipment?
Контекст: «action»
(verb) to cause something to happen later than it should. If you push the time of an event back, you delay it.
Пример
The teacher decided to delay the test until next week so everyone could study more.
Пример
They will not delay the game, even if it rains.
Пример
Are you going to delay your trip because of the weather?
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