Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
slight-delay
Noun
/slaɪt dɪˈleɪ/
Definition
A small or minor postponement in time.
Examples
- There was a slight delay in the flight’s departure due to weather conditions.
- We expect a slight delay in the project timeline but will keep everyone updated.
- Despite the slight delay, we managed to finish the meeting on time.
Meaning
A slight delay is an interruption that is of little significance and does not last long. It typically does not cause major disruptions and is often considered a normal occurrence in everyday situations.
Synonyms
- Minor delay
- Small postponement
- Minimal interruption
