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dil•a•to•ry
Pronunciation: (dil'u-tôr"ē, -tōr"ē), [key]—
adj.
1. tending to delay or procrastinate; slow; tardy.
2. intended to cause delay, gain time, or defer decision:
a dilatory strategy. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.