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Meaning of "dilatorily" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DILATORILY

dilatorily  [ˈdɪlətərɪlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DILATORILY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Dilatorily is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES DILATORILY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of dilatorily in the English dictionary

The definition of dilatorily in the dictionary is in a slow or delayed manner.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DILATORILY


appreciatorily
əˈpriːʃɪətərɪlɪ
auditorily
ˈɔːdɪtərɪlɪ
conciliatorily
kənˈsɪlɪətərɪlɪ
deprecatorily
ˈdɛprɪkətərɪlɪ
derogatorily
dɪˈrɒɡətərɪlɪ
discriminatorily
dɪsˈkrɪmɪnətərɪlɪ
dispensatorily
dɪsˈpensətərɪlɪ
exclamatorily
ɪksˈklæmətərɪlɪ
explanatorily
ɪkˈsplænətərɪlɪ
gustatorily
ˈɡʌstətərɪlɪ
inflammatorily
ɪnˈflæmətərɪlɪ
informatorily
ɪnˈfɔːmətərɪlɪ
mandatorily
ˈmændətərɪlɪ
obligatorily
əˈblɪɡətərɪlɪ
perfunctorily
pəˈfʌŋktərɪlɪ
predatorily
ˈpredətərɪlɪ
prefatorily
ˈprɛfətərɪlɪ
preparatorily
prɪˈpærətərɪlɪ
propitiatorily
prəˈpɪʃɪətərɪlɪ
voluntarily
ˈvɒləntərɪlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DILATORILY

dilatableness
dilatably
dilatancy
dilatant
dilatation
dilatational
dilatator
dilate
dilater
dilation
dilation and curettage
dilative
dilatometer
dilatometric
dilatometrically
dilatometry
dilator
dilatoriness
dilatory
dilatory motion

WORDS THAT END LIKE DILATORILY

admonitorily
compulsorily
contradictorily
cursorily
desultorily
expositorily
gorily
illusorily
peremptorily
prelusorily
primarily
promissorily
provisorily
refractorily
salutatorily
satisfactorily
savorily
statutorily
suppletorily
transitorily
unsavorily

Synonyms and antonyms of dilatorily in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «dilatorily» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DILATORILY

Find out the translation of dilatorily to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of dilatorily from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «dilatorily» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

dilatorily
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

dilatorily
570 millions of speakers

English

dilatorily
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

dilatorily
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

dilatorily
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

dilatorily
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

dilatorily
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

dilatorily
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

dilatorily
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Dilatorily
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

dilatorisch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

dilatorily
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

dilatorily
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Dilatorily
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

dilatorily
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

dilatorily
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सौम्यपणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

dilatorily
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

dilatorily
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

dilatorily
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

dilatorily
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

dilatorily
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

dilatorily
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

dilatorily
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

dilatorily
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

dilatorily
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of dilatorily

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DILATORILY»

The term «dilatorily» is normally little used and occupies the 134.333 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DILATORILY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «dilatorily» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «dilatorily» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about dilatorily

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DILATORILY»

Discover the use of dilatorily in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to dilatorily and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
American International Law Cases Fourth Series: 2009
This Court, however, has failed to take into its judicial consideration that the Plaintiff became in receipt of the denial of his writ from the United States Supreme Court nineteen days dilatorily, and that when he contacted the clerk of that court to ...
Oceana Editorial Board, 2011
2
Dictionary of the Efïk language,: in two parts. I.- Efïk and ...
Trap. Dilatory; slnggish. Enye edi inyoni owo, He is a dilatory man. I-nyon'-i — i- nyon-i, adv. Dilatorily; sluggishly ; inactively. Anam inyoni-inyoni, He acts dilatorily. I'-o, adv. lb., Yes. Ef., I. I'-qua, I. n. {Fal. Inf.) A knife. Iqua ntanwed, A pen -knife.
Hugh Goldie, 1874
3
The German Empire, 1867-1914, and the Unity Movement
Their policy would therefore be, not to reject the advances of France brusquely, but to act dilatorily." And with Bismarck to act " dilatorily " meant as a rule not to act at all. Any record of the later events in Egypt and its dependencies, the Mahdi's ...
William Harbutt Dawson, 1919
4
Geiriadur Saesneg a Chymraeg: An English and Welsh ...
... J. ehwarthoriad, drylliad Dilapidate, fu. digarregu, di(гей, dinyftrio Dilapidation, J. adfail, dinylìr Dilatable, а. lledadwy Dilatation, J. llydaniad Dilate, 'и. lledu, helaethu; ymlielaetliu Dilatorily, ad. yn hwyrfrydig Dilatorinefs, Jub. hwyrfrydigrwydd ...
William Richards, 1798
5
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
But piqued, as it is said, by the rejection in a council of war of the plan which he had drawn up for the campaign, he executed these orders so dilatorily that the town was taken by assault before he appeared, and the garrison and inhabitants  ...
6
The Parliamentary Or Constitutional History of England;: ...
How unheartily and dilatorily they were dealt with in relation to their Errand, whereby the Embassy was rendered of no Effect ; how unsase (to say riomorej they were in their Persons during their Abode in the Netherlands ; what Indignities were ...
7
The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. With critical observations ...
Some time in March,” he says, in a imemorandum of that' year, 'i=1 finished the Lives' of the Poets', whichI-Iw'rote in my .usual Twalyy-dilatorily and hastily, unwilling to> work,' and working .withyvigour and' haste.” * In ia' memorandum ...
Robert Anderson, 1815
8
The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account ...
... of which he gives this account : " Sometime in March I finished the c Lives of the Poets,' which I wrote in my usual way, dilatorily and hastily, unwilling to work, and working with vigour and haste \" In a memorandum previous to this, he says of ...
James Boswell, 1791
9
Unequal Justice : Lawyers and Social Change in Modern ...
But the bar responded indifferently, or dilatorily. The boundaries to its energy, and the sources of its belated recognition that a potentially explosive social problem existed, are illuminated by the history of the legal aid movement. According to ...
Jerold S. Auerbach Wellesley College, 1976
10
Dictionary of the Spanish and English Language: Wherein the ...
DETENIDAHJENTX, ad. Dilatorily, cautiously. I ) i i » M' i MI, DA, a. 1. Sparing, niggardly, pan/. in. minus. 2. Slow, inactive. DETENTAC^N, sf. Embezzlement, retention. DETENTAD^R, 5m. Detainer, one who retains possession. [hold. DETENT.
Henry Neuman, Giuseppe Marco Antonio Barretti, 1832

5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DILATORILY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term dilatorily is used in the context of the following news items.
1
War of Words
The first act rolls out the exposition dilatorily, and for good reason: The actual event seems implausible, but all is true, much more so than in ... «Metroland, May 15»
2
Nine Years On No Warning
... the East coast receive aid dilatorily, nine years after the destruction wrought on Oluvill and Palamunai, the fishing communities have not been ... «Sunday Leader, Dec 13»
3
The Responsibility of Policyholder Education
The TPA dilatorily requested an IME from another physician to specifically provide another PPD rating, with the expectation that it will be much ... «WorkersCompensation.com, Feb 13»
4
Google Preferred Stock: A Winner In 2012
... were either private or related to each household's personal business, but there were still some advertisements to be passed out dilatorily. «Seeking Alpha, Apr 12»
5
The American Experience in Southeast Asia: Historical Conference
We then sort of dilatorily studied enhanced military action, which is the subject of many investigative journalists. But the decision that was finally ... «US Department of State, Sep 10»

REFERENCE
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