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View definitions for delayed

delayed

adjective as in held up

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It has warned bus and train services may be delayed or cancelled, with some road closures and longer journey times possible.

From BBC

That was delayed with a bullet-point presentation in June outlining goals but it was essentially a wish list with little substance provided.

From BBC

They also have delayed votes on bond financing for the proposed ballpark, and newly elected officials have raised second thoughts on the project.

Last year, it apologised after a much-publicised livestream of its hit dating show, the Love is Blind reunion, was delayed due to a glitch.

From BBC

Friday’s sentencing was scheduled in the morning but was delayed for much of the day by Woodward’s failure to appear, which the judge attributed to him being “ill.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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