adjective🔗ShareRelating to dilation; dilative"The doctor prescribed eye drops with a dilatory effect to widen the pupil for the examination. "medicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareIntentionally delaying (someone or something), intended to cause delay, gain time, or defer decision."a dilatory strategy"actiontimeattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSlow or tardy."The student received a lower grade because of his dilatory submission of assignments. "timeattitudecharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
