delay

جعل شيء يحدث في وقت متأخر عما خُطط له أو تُوقع.

Bad weather delayed the delivery of materials to the building site.

We delayed making a decision until everyone had read the report.

The train was delayed because engineers were checking a signal fault.

Please tell us immediately if missing information is delaying your application.

فترة انتظار سببها حدوث شيء بعد موعده المتوقع.

Passengers were offered refreshments during the unexpected delay at the airport.

A delay in payment made it difficult for the supplier to pay staff.

The website warns drivers about delays on the main road.

We allowed extra time in case there were delays at the border.