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de·layed

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. delayedadjective

    not as far along as normal in development

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  1. delayed

    Delayed generally refers to something happening at a later time than originally planned or expected due to some kind of interruption or hindrance. It could be related to an event, action, process, or mechanism being postponed or slowed down.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Delayed

    of Delay

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of delayed in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of delayed in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of delayed in a Sentence

  1. Zambian President:

    Africa in general and Zimbabwe in particular needs leaders not rulers, strong institutions - not strong men. Leaders must lead and leave, serve and go. Zimbabwe must be free and Democratic. Freedom can be delayed but never denied.

  2. Vasu Raja:

    It certainly seems that with delayed returns to office that those plans will probably be a little more muted, we do anticipate that there will be a slower recovery in business demand than what we've seen, but there will still be a recovery in business demand.

  3. Bill Gross:

    It is demand that must be increased - yes, China must move more quickly to a consumer-based economy but the developed world must play its part by abandoning its destructive emphasis on fiscal austerity, and begin to replace its rapidly decaying infrastructure that has been delayed for decades.

  4. Orin Kerr:

    The problem is not going away, it's just been delayed for a year or two.

  5. Joe Chan:

    This year they canceled, or delayed.

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