delay : Idioms & Phrases


acoustic delay line

  • noun a delay line based on the time of propagation of sound waves
    acoustic delay line.
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delay line

  • noun a circuit designed to introduce a calculated delay into the transmission of a signal
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delayed action

  • noun a mechanism that automatically delays the release of a camera shutter for a fixed period of time so that the photographer can appear in the picture
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delayed allergy

  • noun an allergic reaction that becomes apparent only hours after contact
    type IV allergic reaction.
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electromagnetic delay line

  • noun a delay line based on the time of propagation of electromagnetic waves
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sonic delay line

  • noun a delay line based on the time of propagation of sound waves
    acoustic delay line.
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time-delay measuring instrument

  • noun chronoscope for measuring the time difference between two events
    time-delay measuring instrument.
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time-delay measuring system

  • noun chronoscope for measuring the time difference between two events
    time-delay measuring instrument.
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