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excessive delay

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meanings of excessiveand delay


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excessive
adjective
uk /ekˈses.ɪv/ us /ekˈses.ɪv/
too ...
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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 excessive delay


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Is there not a need for speedy action to ensure that spending plans are not prejudiced by excessivedelay?
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The report was submitted because of the excessivedelay.
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I am having the reason for the excessivedelay in transmission investigated.
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They try to fulfil a useful role, but in reality they cause excessivedelay and a tremendous amount of bureaucracy.
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I see no need for excessivedelay or an appraisal of the alternatives, which only helps competitors.
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The first is the danger of excessivedelay.
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It is intended to bear down firmly on the twin evils of the law, which are excessivedelay and excessive cost.
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The membership should ultimately have the power to take action if they feel that the board is behaving inappropriately by, for example, causing excessivedelay.
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The report states that the second 60-day period amounts to an excessivedelay and could make a remedial order procedure unworkable.
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On the other hand, excessivedelay will damage our credibility and weaken our standing.
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At the time, that seemed to many of us a rather excessivedelay, but it was nothing compared with the delays that were to follow.
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A fair-minded and reasonable observer, however, would concede that the planning system that we inherited is prone to excessivedelay and inefficiency in delivery.
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It is fair to say that the limitations rules provide a practical sanction against excessivedelay.
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There is sometimes excessivedelay and even complete failure to comply with notices at present.
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That is regrettable, but it is not an excessivedelay, taking into account the accidental loss of the second prototype.
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There may, however, be circumstances in which this would be unreasonable; for example, where there has been excessivedelay in considering the complaint locally.
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We also know that on those occasions there can often be deliberate, excessivedelay.
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That is also a primordial condition of the delay which causes further excessivedelay in our joining the exchange rate mechanism.
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Already there has been excessivedelay.
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The faults include excessivedelay, inconsistent outcomes and the difficulty in some areas of addressing the legitimate needs of law-abiding users of our courts, other than those accused of crimes.
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