long delay

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meanings of longand delay

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long
adjective
uk /lɒŋ/ us /lɑːŋ/
continuing for a large amount ...
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delay
noun[C or U]
uk /dɪˈleɪ/ us /dɪˈleɪ/
the situation in which you have to wait longer than expected for something to happen, or the time that you have ...
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Examples of long delay

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In the longdelay recall test, subjects read out loud a text from a book for 1 min before the recall phase.
This insignificant impact of citizens' actions on existing firms is partly due to the longdelay in getting court decisions.
Groups did not present differences in longdelay verbal recall.
One disadvantage of this method is that the outputs are then pushed toward final states, which creates a longdelay in emission.
Clearly, after this longdelay, some type of developmental process (involving size, organization, etc.) must have occurred to allow this novel type of functioning.
A further 31%, not segregated by age, consult their doctor after a longdelay.
Marked dysfunctions were also found in the spatial working memory task and in the longdelay verbal recall test.
Finally, longdelay recall of verbal materials, but not short delay recall and recognition, was impaired in both groups.
In contrast, the siblings of patients with bipolar disorder exhibited spared performances with the exception of a deficit in the longdelay recall task.
One reason is that there may be a longdelay before the policy changes implied by different economic integration scenarios are implemented throughout an economy.
This was restricted to the longdelay recall condition - immediate recall and recognition were normal.
One list was used for immediate (short delay) free recall, one for longdelay free recall, and one for recognition.
This introduces a very longdelay into the transmission process, accompanied by high tick mortality, both of which vary geographically and seasonally with climate.
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