delay completion

Frequency: 7.010.0 per million words

To cause the completion to happen later than planned.

completionVERB + completion

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delay

Examples (10)

  • Bad weather could delay the completion of the new stadium.
  • Any further changes to the plan will inevitably delay the project's completion.
  • Unexpected bugs have delayed the completion of the software update.
  • The completion of the merger was delayed by regulatory hurdles.
  • Funding issues might delay the completion of his doctoral research.
  • A shortage of raw materials is delaying the completion of the manufacturing order.
  • The seller's inability to provide the documents will delay the completion of the sale.
  • We must avoid anything that could delay the completion of this critical task.
  • The official report cited logistical problems as the main reason that delayed the completion of the bridge.
  • Why did the contractor delay the completion of the renovation work?