Definition of DELAY. Meaning of DELAY. Synonyms of DELAY

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Definition of DELAY

Delay
Delay De*lay", v. i. To move slowly; to stop for a time; to linger; to tarry. There seem to be certain bounds to the quickness and slowness of the succession of those ideas, . . . beyond which they can neither delay nor hasten. --Locke.

Meaning of DELAY from wikipedia

- delay in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Delay or DeLay may refer to: B. H. DeLay (1891–1923), American aviator and movie stunt pilot Dorothy DeLay (1917–2002)...
- Delay line may refer to: Propagation delay, the length of time taken for something to reach its destination Analog delay line, used to delay a signal Bi-directional...
- queuing delay is the time a job waits in a queue until it can be executed. It is a key component of network delay. In a switched network, queuing delay is...
- In telecommunications, round-trip delay (RTD) or round-trip time (RTT) is the amount of time it takes for a signal to be sent plus the amount of time...
- Delay composition, also called delay charge or delay train, is a pyrotechnic composition, a sort of pyrotechnic initiator, a mixture of oxidizer and fuel...
- communications, the bandwidth-delay product is the product of a data link's capacity (in bits per second) and its round-trip delay time (in seconds). The result...
- television, broadcast delay is an intentional delay when broadcasting live material, technically referred to as a deferred live. Such a delay may be to prevent...
- A delay-action bomb is an aerial bomb designed to explode some time after impact, with the bomb's fuzes set to delay the explosion for times ranging from...
- In signal processing, group delay and phase delay are functions that describe in different ways the delay times experienced by a signal’s various sinusoidal...
- Thomas Dale DeLay (/dəˈleɪ/; born April 8, 1947) is an American author and retired politician who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives...