Akademik
delay
1.
noun
previously unexpected period of time before an event occurs; the act of delaying.
2.
verb
a)
To
put off
until a later time; to
distract
.
b)
To retard; to stop, detain, or hinder, for a time.
Syn
:
adjourn
,
defer
,
postpone
,
put off
, put on ice,
suspend
Wikipedia foundation
.