delay
Definitions
Noun
- Time during which some action is awaited
- The act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later time
Verb
- Cause to be slowed down or delayed
- Act later than planned, scheduled, or required
- Stop or halt
- Slow the growth or development of
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "delay".
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "delay".
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Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "delay".
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Words That Precede
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "delay" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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| 1 | conditions | 3 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "delay".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | dolls | 1 | 12 |
| 2 | dylan | 2 | 11 |
| 3 | delta | 2 | 7 |
| 4 | della | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | delhi | 2 | 5 |
| 6 | dolce | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | dolly | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | daley | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | dolan | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | dales | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | delia | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | delle | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | doled | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | dalai | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | dalal | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | dalby | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | dalen | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | daleo | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | daley's | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | dalia | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | dalis | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | dalke | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | dalla | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | dally | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | dalma | 2 | 0 |
| 26 | dalmo | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | dalpe | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | dalto | 2 | 0 |
| 29 | delao | 2 | 0 |
| 30 | delap | 2 | 0 |
| 31 | delco | 2 | 0 |
| 32 | delee | 2 | 0 |
| 33 | deleo | 3 | 0 |
| 34 | delfs | 1 | 0 |
| 35 | delft | 1 | 0 |
| 36 | delhi's | 2 | 0 |
| 37 | delio | 3 | 0 |
| 38 | delma | 2 | 0 |
| 39 | delph | 1 | 0 |
| 40 | delre | 1 | 0 |
| 41 | delta's | 2 | 0 |
| 42 | delve | 1 | 0 |
| 43 | dildo | 2 | 0 |
| 44 | dildy | 2 | 0 |
| 45 | dileo | 3 | 0 |
| 46 | diles | 1 | 0 |
| 47 | dilip | 2 | 0 |
| 48 | dilks | 1 | 0 |
| 49 | dille | 1 | 0 |
| 50 | dills | 1 | 0 |
| 51 | dilly | 2 | 0 |
| 52 | dilts | 1 | 0 |
| 53 | diltz | 1 | 0 |
| 54 | dolak | 2 | 0 |
| 55 | dolby | 2 | 0 |
| 56 | dolch | 1 | 0 |
| 57 | dolen | 2 | 0 |
| 58 | doles | 1 | 0 |
| 59 | doles's | 2 | 0 |
| 60 | doley | 2 | 0 |
| 61 | dolfi | 2 | 0 |
| 62 | dolin | 2 | 0 |
| 63 | dolle | 1 | 0 |
| 64 | dolly's | 2 | 0 |
| 65 | dolph | 1 | 0 |
| 66 | dulac | 2 | 0 |
| 67 | dulak | 2 | 0 |
| 68 | dulay | 2 | 0 |
| 69 | dulce | 1 | 0 |
| 70 | duley | 2 | 0 |
| 71 | dulin | 2 | 0 |
| 72 | dulle | 1 | 0 |
| 73 | dylan's | 2 | 0 |
| 74 | dylex | 2 | 0 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 6
Fragments: 5
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 1
Consonant Matches: 74
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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