[dĭĺə-tôŕē, -tōŕē]
(adj.)Intended to delay.
(adj.)Tending to postpone or delay: dilatory in his work habits. See…
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Definition of dilatory from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary with audio pronunciations, thesaurus, Word of the Day, and word games. ... 1 : tending or intended to cause delay <dilatory tactics>; 2 : characterized by procrastination : tardy <dilatory in paying bills>
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Dilatory tactics or motions, in parliamentary procedure, are those used to delay or obstruct business, annoy the deliberative assembly, or, in legislative procedure, to delay consideration of a subje...
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Definition of dilatory in the Online Dictionary. Meaning of dilatory. Pronunciation of dilatory. Translations of dilatory. dilatory synonyms, dilatory antonyms. Information about dilatory in the free online English dictionary and encyclopedia. ... 2. Tending to postpone or delay: dilatory in his work habits.
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The Legal Term * Dilatory, Defence, Pleas * Defined & Explained ... DILATORY - That which is intended for delay. It is a maxim that delays in law are odious. DILATORY DEFENCE - A dilatory defence is one, the object of which is to dismiss, suspend, or obstruct the suit, without touching the merits, until the impediment...
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dilatory (not comparable) ... Positive; dilatory ... intended to cause delay, gain time, or defer decision, example: a dilatory strategy...
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Definition of dilatory from Webster's New World College Dictionary. Meaning of dilatory. Pronunciation of dilatory. Definition of the word dilatory. Origin of the word dilatory. ... Etymology: ME dilatorie < LL dilatorius < L dilator, dilatory person < dilatus, pp. of differre, defer...
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