causing delay

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• delay */*/ — I UK [dɪˈleɪ] / US noun Word forms delay : singular delay plural delays 1) a) [countable/uncountable] a situation in which something happens later or more slowly than you expected Why the delay? delay in: Try to find the reason for any delay in… …   English dictionary

• delay — de|lay1 [ dı leı ] verb ** 1. ) intransitive or transitive to do something later than is planned or expected: They agreed to delay the decision for as long as possible. I have delayed my return home because of the weather. Don t delay if you want …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• Constitutional growth delay — (CGD) is a term describing a temporary delay in the skeletal growth and thus height of a child with no other physical abnormalities causing the delay. Short stature may be the result of a growth pattern inherited from a parent (familial) or occur …   Wikipedia

• Ground delay program — An Air Traffic Control Ground delay program or FAA Flow Control is a traffic flow initiative that is instituted by the Federal Aviation Administration in the United States Air Space System.This program is usually instituted when the following… …   Wikipedia

• Seven Second Delay — is a radio show broadcast on radio station WFMU. It has been hosted by Ken Freedman and Andy Breckman since the early 1990s. Will Baum and David Newgarden were Andy s cohosts of the show previous to Ken but David only did a handful of shows and… …   Wikipedia

• stick — stick1 stickless, adj. sticklike, adj. /stik/, n., v., sticked, sticking. n. 1. a branch or shoot of a tree or shrub that has been cut or broken off. 2. a relatively long and slender piece of wood. 3. a long piece of wood for use as fuel, in… …   Universalium

• stick — I [[t]stɪk[/t]] n. 1) bot a branch or shoot of a tree or shrub that has been cut or broken off 2) a relatively long and slender piece of wood 3) a long piece of wood for use as fuel, in carpentry, etc 4) a rod or wand 5) a baton 6) brit. Chiefly… …   From formal English to slang

• stick — I. /stɪk / (say stik) noun 1. a branch or shoot of a tree or shrub cut or broken off. 2. a relatively long and slender piece of wood. 3. an elongated piece of wood for burning, for carpentry, or for any special purpose. 4. a rod or wand; a baton …  

• Vista Transformation Pack — infobox software name = Vista Transformation Pack caption = Windows XP with Vista Transformation Pack 8 installed developer = Windows X latest release version = 8.0.1 latest release date = November 29, 2007 latest preview version = VTP Express… …   Wikipedia

• dil|a|to|ry — «DIHL uh TR ee, TOHR », adjective. 1. tending to delay; not prompt: »People who are dilatory in paying their bills are poor customers. SYNONYM(S): tardy. 2. causing delay: »The carpenter s dilatory work habits held up completion of the building… …   Useful english dictionary

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