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to delay
01
vertraging, uitstellen
to arrive later than expected or planned
Intransitive
Example
The flight delayed due to heavy fog.
He often delays when it comes to making decisions.
She delays when it's time to leave for school.
02
vertragen, uitstellen
to temporarily prevent or hold up someone or something from proceeding
Transitive: to delay sth
Example
The train was delayed due to heavy snowfall on the tracks.
Construction work on the road delayed traffic for several hours.
Unexpected circumstances delayed the delivery of the package.
03
vertragen, uitstellen
to slow down or postpone something
Transitive: to delay an action or event
Example
The traffic jam delayed their arrival at the airport.
She delayed sending the email until she had more information.
The bad weather delayed the outdoor event until the following day.
04
vertragen, vertragen
to hinder or slow down the progress of something’s growth or development
Transitive: to delay a process or development
Example
The disease delayed the plant ’s ability to bloom during the season.
His injury delayed his recovery, setting back his training schedule.
The cold weather delayed the growth of the crops this season.
01
vertraging, uitstel
the act of postponing or putting off something that was scheduled or expected to happen at a particular time
Example
The train 's delay made us miss our connecting flight.
The bus suffered a delay because of a traffic accident on the highway.
The delay in the project ’s completion caused frustration among the team members.
02
vertraging, uitstel
time during which some action is awaited
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