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Understanding Delay: Definition, Examples, and Causes

Delay is a noun that refers to a pause or a wait in the progress of an event, process, or task. It can also refer to a lag or a hindrance that causes something to be late or behind schedule.

Example sentences:

1. The train was delayed due to mechanical issues.
2. The project has been delayed by several months due to funding issues.
3. The doctor's appointment was delayed by 30 minutes due to an emergency.
4. The delivery of the package was delayed by a day due to bad weather.
5. The concert was delayed by an hour due to technical difficulties.

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