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composite Noun

— A composite is an object made from several similar parts arranged in a certain pattern.

composite Adjective

— If something is composite, then it is made from several similar parts arranged in a certain pattern. One of the strongest composite metals on Earth is steel.

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delay Noun

— A delay is a wait or the waiting time. Computer problems caused a long delay in the meeting. Train A62 will be leaving in 15 minutes. We apologize for the delay.

delay Verb

— If you delay, you wait until a later time or cause something to be late. We have decided to delay the changes to give people more time. The train was delayed by mechanical problems. We only have a few spots left, so don't delay.

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time Noun

— Time is what we measure with a clock. "What time do you finish work?" "At four o'clock (4:00)." I don't have time to talk to you right now. Can we do it later? — If you do something one time, you do it once.

time Verb

— If you time something, you measure how long it takes in seconds, minutes, hours, etc. Take out your watch and time yourself during the test.

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