Looking for the meaning of the word DELAYING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of DELAYING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Delay
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French delayer (verb)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dɪˈleɪ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
make (someone or something) late or slow
Short Definition:make late or slow
Examples:- the train was delayed
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