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to delay
01
atrasar, adiar
to slow down or postpone something
Transitive: to delay an action or event
Exemplos
We are delaying the shipment until the weather improves.
Estamos atrasando o envio até que o tempo melhore.
02
atrasar, demorar
to arrive later than expected or planned
Intransitive
Exemplos
She delays when it's time to leave for school.
Ela atrasa quando é hora de ir para a escola.
03
atrasar, adiar
to temporarily prevent or hold up someone or something from proceeding
Transitive: to delay sth
Exemplos
She delayed the meeting by 15 minutes to allow everyone to arrive.
Ela atrasou a reunião em 15 minutos para permitir que todos chegassem.
04
atrasar, retardar
to hinder or slow down the progress of something’s growth or development
Transitive: to delay a process or development
Exemplos
The cold weather delayed the growth of the crops this season.
O clima frio atrasou o crescimento das culturas nesta temporada.
Delay
01
atraso, adiamento
the act of postponing or putting off something that was scheduled or expected to happen at a particular time
Exemplos
The heavy rain caused a delay in the construction work, pushing the deadline further.
A chuva forte causou um atraso no trabalho de construção, adiando ainda mais o prazo.
02
a period of time during which an expected action or event is postponed or awaited
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