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delay: I. transitive verb II. intransitive verb III. noun
delay penalty: noun

I . delay [dɪˈleɪ] VB trans

1. delay (postpone):

to delay sth

odwlekać [perf odwlec] coś

to delay sth

odkładać [perf odłożyć] coś na później

2. delay (hold up):

delay

opóźniać [perf opóźnić]

delay person

zatrzymywać [perf zatrzymać]

to be delayed

być opóźnionym

II . delay [dɪˈleɪ] VB intr

delay

III . delay [dɪˈleɪ] N

1. delay (hold-up):

delay

opóźnienie nt

2. delay (delaying):

delay

zwłoka f

without delay

delay penalty N LAW

delay penalty

kara f za zwłokę

Usage examples with delay

without delay

to delay sth

odwlekać [perf odwlec] coś

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Specialised units (e.g. paratroops) may be rebuilt after a 1turn delay. en.wikipedia.org

Unlike the leniency given for the time to produce a reply, no delay should be granted in producing witnesses and making them depose. en.wikipedia.org

That same year though, new working methods were introduced that helped cut down any delays. en.wikipedia.org

Thus, the plan to build an elevated line continued after much delay. en.wikipedia.org

The reasons were obscure, but the event managed to delay the band's work. en.wikipedia.org

Traffic jams created by road construction or by people observing wildlife can result in long delays. en.wikipedia.org

This predictor may delay loads longer than necessary and hence result in suboptimal performance. en.wikipedia.org

This delay wasn't out of keeping with other technologies newly introduced to an unprepared public. en.wikipedia.org

While the government delayed, the "campesinos" occupied the land illegally. en.wikipedia.org

The station's newscasts are subject to delay or preemption due to special programming. en.wikipedia.org

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