delays

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delays¹

Rhymes with -eɪz

noun

  1. plural plural of delay

verb

  1. indicative, present, singular, third person third-person singular simple present indicative of delay

Delays²

proper noun

  1. plural plural of Delay

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: postponement, wait, hold up, time lag, detain, stay, hold, detention, holdup, adjournments, adjourns, arrears, backlogs, behind, bottlenecks, carry-overs

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@misc{delays_2026,
  title = {delays},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/delays},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}