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time-delay

n. (alternative form of time delay English)

Usage examples of "time-delay".

Within days, the time-delay device and accelerants were identified and traced to Casey Stonehart, twenty-three years old and clearly not that bright, as he'd purchased the materials in a town only sixteen miles away.

Six times Quantrill knelt, twisted a time-delay to its maximum setting, and thrust a detonator into a bag of ammonium nitrate before sprinting forward to kneel again.

They was using armor-piercing shells with time-delay fuzes, so the one that hit us didn't go off till it was in the sea.