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Raredilatory
The correct spelling is dilatory.
How to pronounce dilatory
/ˈdɪlət(ə)ɹi/
adjectiveIPA: /ˈdɪlət(ə)ɹi/
Say it like: Dil-ato-ree
The correct spelling is dilatory. Relating to dilation; dilative For example: "a dilatory strategy"
Usage Examples
“a dilatory strategy”
Definition
adjective
- 1.Relating to dilation; dilative
- 2.Intentionally delaying (someone or something), intended to cause delay, gain time, or defer decision.
- 3.Slow or tardy.
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