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    dilatory

    dilatory - Dictionary definition and meaning for word dilatory

    Definition
    (adj) wasting time
    Synonyms : laggard , pokey , poky
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for dilatory

Extract 'late' from the word dilatory and you get.... delay which is generally due to waste of time.

Think of the phrase, "dilly dally," which means wasting time.

Dilatory:"Daily Late",He is Daily Late to the office so his work is delayed,not completed,delayed.....

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