DILATORY


Meaning of DILATORY in English

dil ‧ a ‧ to ‧ ry /ˈdɪlət ə ri $ -tɔːri/ BrE AmE adjective formal

[ Date: 1400-1500 ; Language: Late Latin ; Origin: dilatorius , from Latin dilatus , past participle of differre 'to delay' ; ⇨ ↑ differ ]

slow in doing something

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