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de•layed-ac•tion
Pronunciation: (di-lād'ak'shun), [key]—
adj.
(of an explosive projectile) exploding some time after hitting the target.
Also,de•lay-ac•tionPronunciation: (di-lā'ak'shun). [key]Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.