1. The state or fact of finishing a task, project, or process later than originally planned or scheduled
The delayed completion of the construction project resulted in additional costs.
A conclusão atrasada do projeto de construção resultou em custos adicionais.
2. A postponement or deferment in finishing something that was due at a specific time
Due to supply chain issues, there was a delayed completion of the order.
Devido a problemas na cadeia de suprimentos, houve uma conclusão atrasada do pedido.