Meaning of the word delaying in English

What does delaying mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

delaying

US /dɪˈleɪ.ɪŋ/
UK /dɪˈleɪ.ɪŋ/

Adjective

causing a delay; procrastinating

Example:
The constant delaying tactics frustrated everyone.
He was criticized for his delaying response to the crisis.