dilatoire

dilatwaʁ

Definition

Definition of dilatoire - Reverso French Dictionary

Adjective

prolongementqui vise à prolonger quelque chose dans le temps

Sa stratégie dilatoire lui permit de gagner du temps.

procrastinateur

temporisateur

procédure

TECH.

qui cherche à retarder une procédure ou une décision officielle

TECH.

L'avocat présenta une exception dilatoire pour reporter le jugement.

obstructif

retardataire

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action dilatoire

manœuvre utilisée pour retarder ou reporter une décision

L'avocat a utilisé une action dilatoire pour gagner du temps.

manoeuvre dilatoire

tactique utilisée pour retarder volontairement une décision ou procédure

L'avocat a utilisé une manoeuvre dilatoire pour reporter le procès.

tactique dilatoire

stratégie utilisée pour retarder une décision ou une procédure

L'avocat a utilisé une tactique dilatoire pour reporter le procès.

exception dilatoire

moyen de défense qui permet de retarder un procès sans contester le fond

L'avocat a soulevé une exception dilatoire pour gagner du temps.

moyen dilatoire

tactique pour retarder une procédure ou une décision

L'avocat a utilisé un moyen dilatoire pour reporter l'audience.

Origin of dilatoire

latin, dilatorius (qui retarde)

Examples of dilatoire in a sentence

La procédure dilatoire a frustré les participants pressés.
Le juge a rejeté la demande dilatoire de la défense.
Ils ont utilisé une tactique dilatoire pour gagner du temps.

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English:delaying, dilatory, ...
German:verzögernd, verschleppend, ...
Italian:dilatorio, ...
Spanish:dilatorio, retardador, ...
Portuguese:dilatório, protelatório, ...
Chinese:拖延的, ...
Japanese:引き延ばしの, 遅延を目的とした, ...
Arabic:مماطل, ...
Hebrew:מוּאָרָךְ, דּוֹחֶה, ...
Russian:затягивающий, имеющий целью затянуть процесс или решение, ...
Ukrainian:затягувальний, ...
Catalan:dilatori, ...
Danish:dilatorisk, ...
Dutch:vertragend, uitstel beogend, ...
Greek:καθυστερητικός, ...
Hungarian:halogató, halasztó, ...
Khmer:អូសបន្លាយ, បង្អង់, ...
Korean:지연시키는, 지체시키는, ...
Polish:zwłoczny, dylatoryjny, ...
Portuguese (BR):dilatório, ...
Romanian:dilativ, tărăgănator, ...
Swedish:förhalande, dilatorisk, ...
Thai:ถ่วงเวลา, เพื่อถ่วงเวลา, ...
Turkish:oyalayıcı, erteleme amaçlı, ...
Vietnamese:câu giờ, trì hoãn thủ tục, ...

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