In plain English
This status shows that the expected completion time has slipped. It means the order itself or its delivery is now expected to finish after the original plan.
In context
Here, it warns that the order or its delivery is expected to be completed later than originally planned.
- Situation
- Following order preparation, fulfillment, dispatch, delivery, and collection
- What it communicates
- warns that the order timeline is later than expected.
Meaning limits
By itself, this status does not say how long the delay will be or why it occurred.
Examples
“The delayed order is now expected on Friday instead of Wednesday.”
“Their delivery remains delayed, with completion expected tomorrow afternoon.”