fördröjning — meaning in English

English meaning

• delay noun A period of waiting before something happens; a hold-up.
• latent adj Present but not yet visible, active, or developed.

Senses

fördröjning is used for these senses in English:

• delay A period of time before an event occurs; the act of delaying; procrastination; lingering inactivity.
• latent Existing or present but concealed or inactive.

delay — full definition

1. noun A period of waiting before something happens; a hold-up.
2. verb To put something off until later, or to make it happen later than planned.

latent — full definition

1. adj Present but not yet visible, active, or developed.
2. noun (forensics) A fingerprint made visible by a technique such as powder dusting.

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