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Definition of "delayer" []

  • One who delays. (noun)
  • A substance that is used to slow the rate of combustion of a solid rocket fuel so as to make it more controllable (noun)
  • To remove layers; to strip away levels. (verb)

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Use "delayer" in a sentence
  • "Among other findings:•Women with a college degree are experiencing what the bureau calls a "delayer boom" — they're having babies at later ages than other women and having fewer children overall."
  • "Obama has taken a very similar stance as Bush when it comes to the UN by demanding China and India participate and he has acted as a "delayer" when it comes to climate policy."
  • "He said he's confident that recent changes in the leadership team and efforts to "delayer the organization" will improve its performance."