delayingn.¹

Brit.

/dᵻˈleɪɪŋ/, U.S.

/dəˈleɪɪŋ/,

/diˈleɪɪŋ/

Forms: see delay v.¹ and -ing suffix¹.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: delay v.¹, -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: < delay v.¹ + -ing suffix¹. Compare delay n.

The action of delay v.¹ (in various senses); an instance of this.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > a suitable time or opportunity > untimeliness > delay or postponement > [noun]

longingeOE

bideOE

abodec1225

bodea1300

demura1300

dwella1300

litinga1300

delayc1300

delayingc1300

demurrancec1300

but honec1325

without ensoignec1325

abidec1330

dretchingc1330

dwellingc1330

essoinc1330

tarrying1340

litea1350

delaymenta1393

respitea1393

oversettinga1398

delayancea1400

delitea1400

lingeringa1400

stounding?a1400

sunyiea1400

targea1400

train?a1400

deferring14..

dilation14..

dayc1405

prolongingc1425

spacec1430

adjourningc1436

retardationc1437

prolongation?a1439

training1440

adjournment1445

sleuthingc1450

tarry1451

tarriance1460

prorogation1476

oversetc1485

tarriage1488

debaid1489

supersedement1492

superseding1494

off-putting1496

postponing1496

tract1503

dilating1509

sparinga1513

hafting1519

sufferance1523

tracking1524

sticking1525

stay1530

pause1532

protraction1535

tracting1535

protract of time1536

protracting1540

postposition1546

staying1546

procrastination1548

difference1559

surceasing1560

tardation1568

detract1570

detracting1572

tarryment1575

rejourning1578

detraction1579

longness1579

rejournment1579

holding1581

reprieving1583

cunctation1585

retarding1585

retardance1586

temporizing1587

by and by1591

suspensea1592

procrastinatinga1594

tardance1595

linger1597

forslacking1600

morrowing1602

recess1603

deferment1612

attendance1614

put-off1623

adjournal1627

fristing1637

hanging-up1638

retardment1640

dilatoriness1642

suspension1645

stickagea1647

tardidation1647

transtemporation1651

demurragea1656

prolatation1656

prolation1656

moration1658

perendination1658

offput1730

retardure1751

postponement1757

retard1781

traverse1799

tarrowing1832

mañana1845

temporization1888

procrastinativeness1893

deferral1895

traa dy liooar1897

stalling1927

heel-tapping1949

off-put1970

c1300 Childhood Jesus (Laud) l. 1527 in C. Horstmann Altengl. Legenden (1875) 1st Ser. 51 Noman ne miȝhte make delayingue Of þing þat he wolde don.

?a1425 (a1396) W. Hilton Scale of Perfection (Lamb. 472) (2000) ii. vii. l. 265 And thanne..withouten ony delaiynge He forgyveth the synne.

a1500 (c1340) R. Rolle Psalter (Univ. Oxf. 64) (1884) xii. §1. 45 The voice of haly men..plenand thaim of delaiynge says, ‘lord how lange forgetis thou me.’

1583 P. Stubbes Second Pt. Anat. Abuses sig. C1 This deferring and delaieng of poore mens causes.

1659 J. Gauden Ἱερα Δακρυα 235 Few do pay them [sc. Ministers] without delayings, defalkings, and defraudings.

1860 C. Chanter Over Cliffs (1861) xix. 125 Come, Regie, let us go on; we shall not mend matters by delaying.

1886 T. Parvin Sci. & Art Obstetr. iii. iii. 397 It is not correct to assume that a decrease of the intensity of the pains means a delaying of the birth.

2014 Hawk Eye (Burlington, Iowa) 11 Apr. 5 a/2 ‘It's more delaying,’ Petersen..said in an interview. ‘How long does it take to come and tell the truth?’

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

† delayingn.²

Forms: see delay v.² and -ing suffix¹; also 1500s delaynge.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: delay v.², -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: < delay v.² + -ing suffix¹.

Obsolete.

The action of delay v.² (in various senses).

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > liquid > making or becoming liquid > action or process of dilution > [noun]

delayinga1500

dilution1646

diluting1665

society > trade and finance > money > value of money > [noun] > fall or reduction in value

delayinga1500

embezzlement1548

embasing1551

fall1551

debasement1602

disvaluation1617

adulterateness1655

embasement1677

falling1699

depreciating1767

depreciation1767

debasing1891

devaluation1914

devalorization1928

slippage1972

a1500 Warkworth's Chron. (1839) 4 The same ryolle was put viij.d. of aley, and so weyed viij.d. more by delaynge.

1549 Latimer's 3rd Serm. bef. Edw. VI (Arb.) 86 (margin) Scrupulous..in delayinge of hys wyne wyth water.

1585 T. Bilson True Difference Christian Subiection iv. 666 (margin) The delaying of the wine in the Lords cup began first for sobrietie, not for any mysterie.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2020; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

delayingadj.

Brit.

/dᵻˈleɪɪŋ/, U.S.

/dəˈleɪɪŋ/,

/diˈleɪɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: delay v.¹, -ing suffix².

Etymology: < delay v.¹ + -ing suffix². Compare earlier delayous adj.

That delays (in various senses of delay v.¹).

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > a suitable time or opportunity > untimeliness > delay or postponement > [adjective]

tarryingc1386

delayous1469

oversettingc1485

dilator1503

tarrysome1513

lingeringa1547

deferringc1565

delaying1576

dilatory1581

driving1585

protractive1596

tarrowinga1598

delayful1600

protracting1600

cunctative1617

suspensivea1623

remorala1625

Penelopeana1627

demurrant1633

remorating1638

retarding1654

tardative1666

temporizing1801

procrastinative1824

tomorrowing1824

procrastinatory1839

postponing1852

cunctatory1862

cunctatious1864

traa dy liooar1878

suspensory1884

off-putting1894

1576 A. Fleming tr. P. Manutius in Panoplie Epist. 330 Whiles I am consulting and deliberating to write to your reuerence.., it commeth to passe (in the meane season, these delaying causes beeing vsed) that your humanitie outrunneth.

a1676 H. Guthry Mem. (1702) 74 Yet did his Majesty give it a fair and delaying answer, until the meeting of the Peers.

1721 E. Godwin Danger of Delaying Sinners 13 We would not leave to the delaying Sinner any strong hold that he may think himself secure in.

1894 C. Black Agitator (1895) vii. 88 He was hurrying towards the door; she put out a delaying hand.

2016 Africa News (Nexis) 1 Feb. In her evasion, the Minister has employed quite imaginative delaying tricks.

Compounds

delaying action n. a military engagement fought to delay the advance of enemy forces; also figurative and in extended use.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > defence > [noun] > defensive action > action delaying enemy's advance

delaying action1872

the world > action or operation > difficulty > hindrance > types or manners of hindrance > [noun] > hindering or retarding

retardationc1437

tardation1568

delay1570

retarding1585

detention1589

forslowing1611

remore1627

retardment1640

tardidation1647

backing1649

retardure1751

demurrage1817

delayal1834

delaying action1872

heel-tapping?1883

1872 F. C. H. Clarke tr. Prince Kraft of Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen On Employment Field Artillery 11 The general rôle of Artillery..has undergone no change from the introduction of rifled arms. The duties it includes are as follows:—(1.) To commence the action. (2.) To carry on a delaying action. [etc.].

1987 Economist 9 May 6/3 Europe..must resign itself to rearguard delaying actions, to retard Finlandisation.

2006 Times 12 June 46/2 He and the Rajputana Rifles fought a successful delaying action, escaping through the only gap in the encircling German armour.

delaying tactic n. an action or strategy designed to defer or postpone something in order to gain an advantage.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > a suitable time or opportunity > untimeliness > delay or postponement > [noun] > delaying tactics

ambage1546

stall off1819

delaying tactic1867

waiting race1868

waiting game1890

foot-dragging1947

1867 Norfolk Chron. & Norwich Gaz. 24 Aug. 5/1 A Scotch bill was introduced, but only reached its second reading, as the delaying tactics of the Opposition prevented the Government from pressing it beyond that stage.

1992 D. Parish & P. Lancaster Prisoner in Baghdad 28 I asked to visit the washroom—a delaying tactic as much as anything else.

2016 Guardian (Nexis) 5 May Lawyers frequently use delaying tactics such as routinely appealing against verdicts, or saying they are sick or failing to show up in court.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

n.¹c1300

n.²a1500

adj.1576

单词	delaying
释义	delayingn.¹ Brit. /dᵻˈleɪɪŋ/, U.S. /dəˈleɪɪŋ/, /diˈleɪɪŋ/ Forms: see delay v.¹ and -ing suffix¹. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: delay v.¹, -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < delay v.¹ + -ing suffix¹. Compare delay n. The action of delay v.¹ (in various senses); an instance of this. ΘΚΠ the world > time > a suitable time or opportunity > untimeliness > delay or postponement > [noun] longingeOE bideOE abodec1225 bodea1300 demura1300 dwella1300 litinga1300 delayc1300 delayingc1300 demurrancec1300 but honec1325 without ensoignec1325 abidec1330 dretchingc1330 dwellingc1330 essoinc1330 tarrying1340 litea1350 delaymenta1393 respitea1393 oversettinga1398 delayancea1400 delitea1400 lingeringa1400 stounding?a1400 sunyiea1400 targea1400 train?a1400 deferring14.. dilation14.. dayc1405 prolongingc1425 spacec1430 adjourningc1436 retardationc1437 prolongation?a1439 training1440 adjournment1445 sleuthingc1450 tarry1451 tarriance1460 prorogation1476 oversetc1485 tarriage1488 debaid1489 supersedement1492 superseding1494 off-putting1496 postponing1496 tract1503 dilating1509 sparinga1513 hafting1519 sufferance1523 tracking1524 sticking1525 stay1530 pause1532 protraction1535 tracting1535 protract of time1536 protracting1540 postposition1546 staying1546 procrastination1548 difference1559 surceasing1560 tardation1568 detract1570 detracting1572 tarryment1575 rejourning1578 detraction1579 longness1579 rejournment1579 holding1581 reprieving1583 cunctation1585 retarding1585 retardance1586 temporizing1587 by and by1591 suspensea1592 procrastinatinga1594 tardance1595 linger1597 forslacking1600 morrowing1602 recess1603 deferment1612 attendance1614 put-off1623 adjournal1627 fristing1637 hanging-up1638 retardment1640 dilatoriness1642 suspension1645 stickagea1647 tardidation1647 transtemporation1651 demurragea1656 prolatation1656 prolation1656 moration1658 perendination1658 offput1730 retardure1751 postponement1757 retard1781 traverse1799 tarrowing1832 mañana1845 temporization1888 procrastinativeness1893 deferral1895 traa dy liooar1897 stalling1927 heel-tapping1949 off-put1970 c1300 Childhood Jesus (Laud) l. 1527 in C. Horstmann Altengl. Legenden (1875) 1st Ser. 51 Noman ne miȝhte make delayingue Of þing þat he wolde don. ?a1425 (a1396) W. Hilton Scale of Perfection (Lamb. 472) (2000) ii. vii. l. 265 And thanne..withouten ony delaiynge He forgyveth the synne. a1500 (c1340) R. Rolle Psalter (Univ. Oxf. 64) (1884) xii. §1. 45 The voice of haly men..plenand thaim of delaiynge says, ‘lord how lange forgetis thou me.’ 1583 P. Stubbes Second Pt. Anat. Abuses sig. C1 This deferring and delaieng of poore mens causes. 1659 J. Gauden Ἱερα Δακρυα 235 Few do pay them [sc. Ministers] without delayings, defalkings, and defraudings. 1860 C. Chanter Over Cliffs (1861) xix. 125 Come, Regie, let us go on; we shall not mend matters by delaying. 1886 T. Parvin Sci. & Art Obstetr. iii. iii. 397 It is not correct to assume that a decrease of the intensity of the pains means a delaying of the birth. 2014 Hawk Eye (Burlington, Iowa) 11 Apr. 5 a/2 ‘It's more delaying,’ Petersen..said in an interview. ‘How long does it take to come and tell the truth?’ This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † delayingn.² Forms: see delay v.² and -ing suffix¹; also 1500s delaynge. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: delay v.², -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < delay v.² + -ing suffix¹. Obsolete. The action of delay v.² (in various senses). ΘΚΠ the world > matter > liquid > making or becoming liquid > action or process of dilution > [noun] delayinga1500 dilution1646 diluting1665 society > trade and finance > money > value of money > [noun] > fall or reduction in value delayinga1500 embezzlement1548 embasing1551 fall1551 debasement1602 disvaluation1617 adulterateness1655 embasement1677 falling1699 depreciating1767 depreciation1767 debasing1891 devaluation1914 devalorization1928 slippage1972 a1500 Warkworth's Chron. (1839) 4 The same ryolle was put viij.d. of aley, and so weyed viij.d. more by delaynge. 1549 Latimer's 3rd Serm. bef. Edw. VI (Arb.) 86 (margin) Scrupulous..in delayinge of hys wyne wyth water. 1585 T. Bilson True Difference Christian Subiection iv. 666 (margin) The delaying of the wine in the Lords cup began first for sobrietie, not for any mysterie. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2020; most recently modified version published online June 2022). delayingadj. Brit. /dᵻˈleɪɪŋ/, U.S. /dəˈleɪɪŋ/, /diˈleɪɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: delay v.¹, -ing suffix². Etymology: < delay v.¹ + -ing suffix². Compare earlier delayous adj. That delays (in various senses of delay v.¹). ΘΚΠ the world > time > a suitable time or opportunity > untimeliness > delay or postponement > [adjective] tarryingc1386 delayous1469 oversettingc1485 dilator1503 tarrysome1513 lingeringa1547 deferringc1565 delaying1576 dilatory1581 driving1585 protractive1596 tarrowinga1598 delayful1600 protracting1600 cunctative1617 suspensivea1623 remorala1625 Penelopeana1627 demurrant1633 remorating1638 retarding1654 tardative1666 temporizing1801 procrastinative1824 tomorrowing1824 procrastinatory1839 postponing1852 cunctatory1862 cunctatious1864 traa dy liooar1878 suspensory1884 off-putting1894 1576 A. Fleming tr. P. Manutius in Panoplie Epist. 330 Whiles I am consulting and deliberating to write to your reuerence.., it commeth to passe (in the meane season, these delaying causes beeing vsed) that your humanitie outrunneth. a1676 H. Guthry Mem. (1702) 74 Yet did his Majesty give it a fair and delaying answer, until the meeting of the Peers. 1721 E. Godwin Danger of Delaying Sinners 13 We would not leave to the delaying Sinner any strong hold that he may think himself secure in. 1894 C. Black Agitator (1895) vii. 88 He was hurrying towards the door; she put out a delaying hand. 2016 Africa News (Nexis) 1 Feb. In her evasion, the Minister has employed quite imaginative delaying tricks. Compounds delaying action n. a military engagement fought to delay the advance of enemy forces; also figurative and in extended use. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > defence > [noun] > defensive action > action delaying enemy's advance delaying action1872 the world > action or operation > difficulty > hindrance > types or manners of hindrance > [noun] > hindering or retarding retardationc1437 tardation1568 delay1570 retarding1585 detention1589 forslowing1611 remore1627 retardment1640 tardidation1647 backing1649 retardure1751 demurrage1817 delayal1834 delaying action1872 heel-tapping?1883 1872 F. C. H. Clarke tr. Prince Kraft of Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen On Employment Field Artillery 11 The general rôle of Artillery..has undergone no change from the introduction of rifled arms. The duties it includes are as follows:—(1.) To commence the action. (2.) To carry on a delaying action. [etc.]. 1987 Economist 9 May 6/3 Europe..must resign itself to rearguard delaying actions, to retard Finlandisation. 2006 Times 12 June 46/2 He and the Rajputana Rifles fought a successful delaying action, escaping through the only gap in the encircling German armour. delaying tactic n. an action or strategy designed to defer or postpone something in order to gain an advantage. ΘΚΠ the world > time > a suitable time or opportunity > untimeliness > delay or postponement > [noun] > delaying tactics ambage1546 stall off1819 delaying tactic1867 waiting race1868 waiting game1890 foot-dragging1947 1867 Norfolk Chron. & Norwich Gaz. 24 Aug. 5/1 A Scotch bill was introduced, but only reached its second reading, as the delaying tactics of the Opposition prevented the Government from pressing it beyond that stage. 1992 D. Parish & P. Lancaster Prisoner in Baghdad 28 I asked to visit the washroom—a delaying tactic as much as anything else. 2016 Guardian (Nexis) 5 May Lawyers frequently use delaying tactics such as routinely appealing against verdicts, or saying they are sick or failing to show up in court. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.¹c1300n.²a1500adj.1576
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delayingn.1

† delayingn.2

delayingadj.

Compounds

delayingn.¹

† delayingn.²