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Vocabulary Entry
delayed
|verb • adjective
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V
verb
To make something happen later than expected or planned.
Example Sentences
"The train was delayed due to bad weather."
"We had to delay our meeting until next week."
"The project was delayed by unforeseen circumstances."
A
adjective
Having been postponed or made late.
Example Sentences
"The delayed flight caused inconvenience for many travelers."
"She received a delayed response to her inquiry."
"The delayed delivery affected the store's inventory."