late delivery
Frequency: 7.514.2 per million words
a delivery that arrives after the scheduled time
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- The company apologized for the late delivery of the package.
- We are offering a partial refund to compensate for the late delivery.
- Consistently late deliveries have damaged the supplier's reputation.
- Production was delayed because of the late delivery of essential components.
- How can we avoid the risk of a late delivery during the peak season?
- The contract states that there will be a penalty for any late delivery.
- I'm sorry, but your order has been delayed, resulting in a late delivery.
- He was so annoyed by the late delivery that he cancelled his subscription.
- Bad weather is often the cause of a late delivery.
- If the items arrive tomorrow, it will be considered a late delivery.