1. A response or answer that is postponed or deferred to a later time
The company issued a delayed response to the customer's complaint.
A empresa emitiu uma resposta adiada à reclamação do cliente.
2. In communication or diplomacy, an intentional postponement of answering a question or addressing a matter
The politician gave a delayed response to avoid committing to a position.
O político deu uma resposta adiada para evitar se comprometer com uma posição.