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Discover LudwigThe phrase "tiny delay" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a very short or minor postponement in time. Example: "Due to a tiny delay in the shipment, we expect the package to arrive tomorrow instead of today."
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Generally the tiny delay is all but imperceptible.
Then, seconds later, on a tiny delay, outside a huge cheer did.
IEX's computers will be set up with a tiny delay designed to prevent the fastest traders from getting a jump on everyone else.
Sholes then designed the keyboard so that these pairs were separated, thus introducing a tiny delay between the activation of one letter and the next.
However, a tiny delay may significantly degrade the quality of experience due to the real-time characteristic of multimedia.
Meanwhile, a pair of Japanese researchers deployed their SpeechJammer, which thwarts people from speaking by projecting their voice back at them with a tiny delay; the invention won the researchers this year's Ig Nobel prize in acoustics.
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Not only that, he was determined to establish a new stock exchange that used tiny delays to prevent the advantages gained by so-called high-frequency traders.
Moreover, he was able to measure the tiny delays in the arrival of its pulses that were caused by the planet whipping around it, tugging it to and fro.
Even tiny delays, like the extra time pilots spend trying to find the right taxiway in the fog at O'Hare in Chicago, can add up to huge backlogs as far away as New York as controllers order delays in takeoffs.
An entire routine, and the hopes of a whole country, can be undone by the tiniest delay, the smallest hesitation.
The kitchen is tiny, so delays can arise as orders back up.
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