History
History
Synonyms
UK
US
Meaning:
delay

to cause (a person, vehicle etc) to be slow or late; (an instance of) delaying or being delayed

deferment, interruption

moratorium

(a period of) legal authorization to delay payment of debts; a temporary and agreed delay or stopping

suspension

respite

a period of relief or rest (from work, suffering, anything unpleasant)

pause, suspension in activity

suspension

the act of suspending or being suspended; the set of bars, shock absorbers, springs and swivels on which the chassis of a car rests in order to make movement softer

delay

terminus

a station at the end of a railway line, bus route etc

end

ADJOURNMENT as in Wiktionary
ADJOURNMENT as in Wikipedia