Delay and Problem

Delay

Delay noun - An instance or period of being prevented from going about one's business.

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Problem and delay are semantically related in thing topic. In some cases you can use "Problem" instead a noun "Delay", when it comes to topics like deferment.

Nearby Words: delayed, delaying, delayer

Problem

Problem noun - Something that requires thought and skill for resolution.

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Synonyms for Problem

Antonyms for Problem

Delay and problem are semantically related in thing topic. Sometimes you can use "Delay" instead a noun "Problem".

Nearby Words: problematic, problematical

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How words are described

old	old delay	old problem
similar	similar delay	similar problem
usual	usual delay	usual problem
initial	initial delay	initial problem
Other adjectives: small, actual, constant, massive, large, huge, little, slight, less, additional, significant, larger, technical, biggest.

Both words in one sentence

When they try to "solve" (ultimately, just delay) the problem by getting clones of Riker and Doctor Pulaski, the Starfleet officers are not particularly happy with it.

Source: Clone Degeneration aka: Clone Degradation
Additional extractors, fabricators, generators, and storage units will only delay this problem, not prevent it altogether.

Source: Video Game / Supreme Commander
Problem is the inputs' delay and the corners needed to cross makes it impossible to continue.

Source: Lets Play / Twitch Plays Pokémon Black 2

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