delayed

verb
/dəˈleɪd/

Definitions

  1. simple past and past participle of delay

  2. Happening later than is usual, expected, or desired.

    • Many, and probably true, anecdotes have been published on the long-delayed and artful revenge of various animals.
    • First, if the delayed policy is no more stringent, it will miss the climate target of the original, non-delayed policy [...]

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at delayed. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at delayed. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

9 hops · closes at delayed

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

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