Delay

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A period of time before an event occurs; the act of delaying; procrastination; lingering inactivity.

   “the delay before the echo of a sound”

2. isim An audio effects unit that introduces a controlled delay.

   “The 8-bit sound quality of many early delays did indeed leave a lot to be desired (compare this to the 16-bit digital technology of CDs)”

3. isim Synonym of promise (“object representing delayed result”).
4. isim An amount of time provided on each move before one's clock starts to tick; a less common time control than increment.
5. fiil To put off until a later time; to defer.

   “My lord delayeth his coming.”

6. fiil To retard; to temporarily stop, detain, or hinder.

   “The mail is delayed by a heavy fall of snow.”

7. fiil To wait, hesitate, tarry.

   “Don't delay; this special offer ends at midnight!”

8. fiil To allay; to temper.

   “The watery showers delay the raging wind.”

9. fiil To dilute, temper.
10. fiil To assuage, quench, allay.

    “Those dreadfull flames she also found delayd / And quenched quite like a consumed torch […].”

11. özel isim A surname.