The phrase "account for delay" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when explaining the reasons or justifications for a delay in a process or event.
Example: "We need to account for the delay in the project timeline due to unforeseen circumstances."
Alternatives: "explain the delay" or "justify the delay".
Is there any way of holding NatWest to account for delay?
To account for delay constraints (11) and (12) ensure that messages reach their destinations completely at at last.
However, most utility-based schedulers operate on average data rates and can, thus, not directly account for delay constraints.
Kurtosis and skewness cannot account for delay or propagation time, so the slope of the energy values is considered as an alternative measure.
The threshold for clinical suspicion is likely to be high owing to rarity of the condition and may account for delay in diagnosis.
We included parameter to account for delay in viral production within secondary plaques after seeding.
To have your textbooks in hand on the first day of classes order your books as early as possible to account for delays.
There are a range of opinions in the community about how best to adjust the issuance rate to account for delaying the bomb.
Investigators will examine allegations that his business interests may have prompted him to buy the minimum amount of fuel for the journey, rather than add sufficient extra to account for delays and diversions – as is stipulated in aviation regulations.
The Myefo does remove $5.8bn from the budget bottom line to account for delays in the Senate and concessions the government has made to try to get legislation through, but still counts the savings from the stalled legislation.
You would have had to make your selections on actual, physical paper, remember to nip out to the post office on your lunch break and, if you were vigilant, account for delays, weekend post-office working hours etc.
