to cause someone or something to be slow or late:
Delay
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A putting off or deferring; procrastination; lingeringinactivity; stop; detention; hindrance.Without any delay, on the morrow I sat on the judgment seat. Actsxxv. 17.The government ought to be settled without the delay of a day.Macaulay.
Delay meaning & definition 1 of Delay.
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Late for a scheduled event.
Delay meaning & definition 2 of Delay.
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Make (someone or something) late or slow.
Delay meaning & definition 3 of Delay.
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The updated word for Retard. Retard has become overused and highly offensive, so the ([RPA]) Retarded Peoples Assosiation changed Mentaly Retarded to Mentaly [delayed]. Thus the new hateful, rude and [demeaning] word is Delay
Delay meaning & definition 4 of Delay.
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Comes from one of the most anticipated PC game title of our generation: Half-Life 2.
Serves to pump-up the gaming community to the [boiling point] and increase video card sales for [Nvidia] and [ATI].Delay meaning & definition 5 of Delay.
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Delay in Volleyball. When a team takes too long to substitute a player or delays play for other reasons. The penalty for a first delay is a warning by the referee, and the penalty for a second delay is the loss of the rally.
Delay meaning & definition 6 of Delay.