dilatoire

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dilatory, delaying, evasive, stalling
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Destinado a adiar uma ação ou decisão.

Exemplos

  • Ses propos dilatoires ont seulement gagné quelques semaines.
    His stalling remarks merely bought a few weeks.
  • La commission a reçu une explication dilatoire plutôt qu'une décision.
    The committee received an evasive explanation instead of a decision.
  • Sa réponse dilatoire évitait soigneusement la question.
    His evasive answer carefully avoided the question.
  • Le juge a rejeté la demande dilatoire.
    The judge rejected the delay-seeking application.
  • Cette promesse dilatoire ne fixe aucune date.
    That stalling promise sets no date.

Palavras semelhantes

temporisateur
temporisateur
fuyant
retardateur
évasif

Significados

Que atrasa um processo

adjective
law
technical
Que visa atrasar ou suspender um processo judicial.

Exemplos

  • L'avocat a dénoncé une manœuvre dilatoire.
    The lawyer denounced a delaying tactic.
  • La partie adverse multiplie les recours dilatoires.
    The opposing party is multiplying stalling appeals.
  • Cette exception dilatoire suspendra temporairement l'instance.
    This dilatory objection will temporarily suspend the proceedings.
  • Le juge a rejeté la demande dilatoire.
    The judge rejected the delay-seeking application.
  • Le débat s'enlise dans des procédures dilatoires.
    The debate is bogged down in delaying procedures.

Palavras semelhantes

Evasivo para ganhar tempo

adjective
public life
formal
Que evita uma resposta ou decisão clara para ganhar tempo.

Exemplos

  • Sa réponse dilatoire évitait soigneusement la question.
    His evasive answer carefully avoided the question.
  • Le porte-parole a fait une déclaration dilatoire.
    The spokesperson made a stalling statement.
  • Cette promesse dilatoire ne fixe aucune date.
    That stalling promise sets no date.
  • La commission a reçu une explication dilatoire plutôt qu'une décision.
    The committee received an evasive explanation instead of a decision.
  • Ses propos dilatoires ont seulement gagné quelques semaines.
    His stalling remarks merely bought a few weeks.

Palavras semelhantes

Etimologia

Do latim tardio dilatorius, «que adia», relacionado com dilatus, «adiado».

FAQ

O que significa dilatoire?

Destinado a atrasar algo.

Pode qualificar uma tática judicial?

Sim, se retardar o processo.

Uma resposta pode ser dilatoire?

Sim, se fugir a um compromisso.

Implica intenção?

Em geral sugere a intenção de ganhar tempo.

Qual é o plural?

Dilatoires.

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