The phrase "a form of delaying" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing methods or strategies that cause a postponement or deferment of an action or event.
Example: "Procrastination is often seen as a form of delaying important tasks, leading to increased stress and lower productivity."
Alternatives: "a method of postponing" or "a way of deferring".
Uwe Kitzinger, a British academic and former official in Brussels, called them "a form of delayed war reparations".
During the Second World War researchers working on the problem of removing the clutter from radar signals had developed a form of delay line memory, the first practical application of which was the mercury delay line, developed by J. Presper Eckert.
Cognitive artefacts were perceived to support handover by being an archival form of delayed handover, as prompting memory during handover, or as a means to facilitate the cross-checking of information for accuracy, detail or to fill in perceived gaps as required.
Apoptosis involves a series of gene activation, expression, and regulation events, and it plays an important role in HI brain injury by acting as an important form of delayed neuronal death [ 17].
The fact that Facebook delayed its IPO for as long as it did is also an important form of delayed gratification, he said.
His mother said that she and her husband thought Joshua's mild-autism diagnosis would change to "verbal apraxia," a form of speech delay in which children have difficulty communicating what they want to say.
Only time will tell if we a get a nice big "tax gift" and the extenders are passed before the end of the year or if all we get is a costly chunk of coal in the form of delayed passage or changes to the extenders.
Moreover, there is further evidence that children and adolescents might have experienced longer-term developmental delays as a result of the Channel Islands siege, in the form of delayed age at menarche [ 23] and slower growth rates [ 22].
The dual-phase-lagging model, incorporating time lags in the heat flux and the temperature gradient, and some of its particular cases and approximations, result in heat conduction modeling equations in the form of delayed or hyperbolic partial differential equations.
Of course that power always comes in the form of delayed gratification.
