delayedtask

noun
UK /dɪˈleɪd tɑːsk/
US /dɪˈleɪd tæsk/

A delayed task is a job you planned to do later, not right now.

I put the delayed task of cleaning my room on my list for Saturday.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. In computing, a delayed task is a piece of work a computer waits to run until a set time.

The app uses a delayed task to send the reminder at 8 a.m.

3. A delayed task can be something that is late because something else slowed it down.

The delayed task finally finished after the internet came back.

4. A delayed task is a step in a plan that happens after other steps are done.

Painting the walls is a delayed task that comes after the primer dries.