🌟 지연하다 (遲延 하다)

Verb  

1. 일을 예정보다 오래 걸리게 하거나 시간을 늦추다.

1. DELAY: To make something take longer than expected or drag on.

🗣️ Usage Example:
  • 지연한 기한.
    Delayed term.
  • 시간을 지연하다.
    Delay time.
  • 운행을 지연하다.
    Delay operation.
  • 출발을 지연하다.
    Delay departure.
  • 잠시 지연하다.
    Delay for a moment.
  • 방금 떠난 선행 열차와 간격을 유지하기 위해 열차가 잠시 운행을 지연했다.
    The train was temporarily delayed to maintain the gap with the preceding train which had just left.
  • 우리는 약속 시간에 늦은 친구들을 기다리느라 출발을 지연하고 있었다.
    We were delaying our departure, waiting for friends who were late for the appointment.
  • 사장님께서 아직 출근을 안 하셨는데요.
    The boss hasn't come to work yet.
    그럼 회의 시작 시간을 지연해야겠어요.
    Then we'll have to delay the start of the meeting.

🗣️ Pronunciation, Application: 지연하다 (지연하다)
📚 Derivative: 지연(遲延): 일이 예정보다 오래 걸리거나 시간이 늦추어짐.

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