Synonym: detain, hold up, postpone, put off. Antonym: hasten, hurry. Similar words: model, widely, delight, deliver, delivery, delicate, relax, guideline. Meaning: [dɪ'leɪ] 
n. 1. time during which some action is awaited 2. the act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later time. v. 1. cause to be slowed down or delayed 2. act later than planned, scheduled, or required 3. stop or halt 4. slow the growth or development of.
n. 1. time during which some action is awaited 2. the act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later time. v. 1. cause to be slowed down or delayed 2. act later than planned, scheduled, or required 3. stop or halt 4. slow the growth or development of. 
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61. All the pas-sengers were fuming at the delay.
62. The delay threw the entire timetable into disarray.
63. The delay lost them the battle.
64. We must delay our journey until the weather improves.
65. Flights to New York may be subject to delay.
66. The smallest slippage could delay completion of the project.
67. Any delay would be fatal.
68. Malcolm decided to delay his return to York.
69. Report it to the police without delay .
70. Don't blame me for the delay.
71. There has been a delay in the book's publication.
72. After a long delay the performance finally started.
73. The situation allows of no delay. Sentencedict.com
74. Flights are subject to delay because of the fog.
75. This announcement follows months of inaction and delay.
76. There's no time for delay.
77. We would like to apologize for the delay.
78. They were impatient at the delay.
79. We were all fuming at the delay.
80. The accident determined her against further delay.
81. I'm frightfully sorry about the delay.
82. They didn't give any reason for the delay.
83. To avoid any delay please phone your order direct.
84. Kindly remit us the balance without delay.
85. The blizzard forced them to delay their summit bid.
86. It is getting late, don't delay.
87. Congress voted to delay a decision.
88. This situation needs to be tackled without delay.
89. The delay was due to human error .
90. The announcer apologised for the delay.