Past tense of delay

Forms of delay

Delayed in a sentence

• The mail is delayed by a heavy fall of snow.
• Traffic on the JFK was delayed by construction of the new bridge.From the entry JFK
• The project was delayed because the slick had not been delivered to the printer.From the entry slick
• The train is going to be delayed by ten minutes due to trackwork.From the entry trackwork
• The decision was delayed due to administrative issues.From the entry administrative

Meaning of delay

1. noun A period of time before an event occurs; the act of delaying; procrastination; lingering inactivity.
2. noun An audio effects unit that introduces a controlled delay.
3. noun Synonym of promise (“object representing delayed result”).

Full definition of delay

More about delay

• Meaning of delay
• Synonyms of delay
• Delay in a sentence
• Plural of delay
• Delay in Hindi
• Delay in Tamil
• Delay in Marathi
• Delay in Urdu

Questions about the past tense of delay

What is the past tense of delay?

The past tense of delay is delayed.

What is the past participle of delay?

The past participle of delay is delayed.

Is delay a regular or irregular verb?

Delay is a regular verb: its past tense adds -ed.