Dictionary![]() ![]() di•latePronunciation: (dī-lāt', di-, dī'lāt), [key] —v., -lat•ed, -lat•ing. —v.t. 1. to make wider or larger; cause to expand. 2. Archaic.to describe or develop at length. —v.i. 1. to spread out; expand. 2. to speak or write at length; expatiate (often fol. by on or upon). Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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