The conductor announced a delay.

Meaning: This means that the person in charge of the train made a statement informing the passengers that the train would be late.

Choice of Words: The conductor is a noun that refers to the person in charge of a train or bus. Announced is a verb that means to make a formal or official statement. A delay is a noun that refers to a period of time by which something is postponed or late.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• The conductor announced the train's delay over the loudspeaker.
• The train conductor announced the delay over the loudspeaker.
• The conductor announced the delay.
• The conductor apologized for the delay over the loudspeaker.
• The conductor explained the reason for the delay.
• The conductor apologized for the inconvenience caused by the delay.
• The train conductor apologized for the delay.
• The conductor apologized for the delay.
• Conductor apologized for delay.
• Conductor explained reason for delay.