遅滞

ちたい
delay
procrastination

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ちたい【遅滞】

(a) delay; retardation; procrastination; 〔滞納〕 arrearage.

～する 〔おくれる〕 delay; be delayed [retarded]; hold off; hold up; procrastinate; 〔滞る〕 be overdue; fall into arrears; be in arrears.

●業務が遅滞する business is held up.

●遅滞なく forthwith; without delay; promptly; immediately.

●本件はいささかの遅滞をも許さない. The matter will not admit the slightest delay.

遅滞金 arrears; an overdue payment.

遅滞日数 days in arrears; days overdue.