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UK//bɪˈkəz əv ðə taɪm ˈslɪpɪdʒ//US//bɪˈkəz əv ðə taɪm ˈslɪpɪdʒ//

Meaning of Because of the time slippage

A delay in time or schedule.

In simple words: A delay or shift in timing.

Because of the time slippage in a sentence

  • We missed the train because of the time slippage.
  • The project deadline was extended because of the time slippage.
  • He explained that the event started late because of the time slippage.
  • Because of the time slippage, we need to rethink our schedule.
  • The speaker was late because of the time slippage during the previous session.

How to use Because of the time slippage

Commonly used in casual and formal contexts to explain delays. Avoid in very technical settings where specific terminology is preferred.

Grammar pattern

because of + noun

Memory hint

Think of 'slippage' like slipping behind schedule.

Related words

Collocations with Because of the time slippage

  • time management
  • time zone
  • schedule slippage

Synonyms for Because of the time slippage

Common mistakes with Because of the time slippage

  • Confused with 'time lapse' - which refers to a technique in photography.
  • Using 'slippage' incorrectly as a general term for loss.
  • Misusing 'because of' instead of 'due to' in formal contexts.

Compare Because of the time slippage with Delay, Shift

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Frequently asked questions about Because of the time slippage

What does Because of the time slippage mean?

A delay or shift in timing.

What is the definition of Because of the time slippage?

A delay in time or schedule.

How do you use Because of the time slippage in a sentence?

We missed the train because of the time slippage.

Can you give another example of Because of the time slippage?

The project deadline was extended because of the time slippage.

What are synonyms for Because of the time slippage?

Common alternatives include delay, shift, deferment, postponement, setback.

What words go with Because of the time slippage?

It commonly pairs with time management, time zone, schedule slippage.

What are common mistakes when using Because of the time slippage?

Confused with 'time lapse' - which refers to a technique in photography. Using 'slippage' incorrectly as a general term for loss. Misusing 'because of' instead of 'due to' in formal contexts.

How do you pronounce Because of the time slippage?

US: //bɪˈkəz əv ðə taɪm ˈslɪpɪdʒ//, UK: //bɪˈkəz əv ðə taɪm ˈslɪpɪdʒ//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Because of the time slippage?

Commonly used in casual and formal contexts to explain delays. Avoid in very technical settings where specific terminology is preferred.