All dilatation synonyms
dil·a·ta·tion
D d noun dilatation
- continuation — The continuation of something is the fact that it continues, rather than stopping.
- delay — If you delay doing something, you do not do it immediately or at the planned or expected time, but you leave it until later.
- increase — to make greater, as in number, size, strength, or quality; augment; add to: to increase taxes.
- development — Development is the gradual growth or formation of something.
- postponement — to put off to a later time; defer: He has postponed his departure until tomorrow.
- arm — Your arms are the two long parts of your body that are attached to your shoulders and that have your hands at the end.
- stretch — to draw out or extend (oneself, a body, limbs, wings, etc.) to the full length or extent (often followed by out): to stretch oneself out on the ground.
- broadening — The act of becoming broader.
- amplification — the act or result of amplifying
- span — the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- addition — An addition to something is a thing which is added to it.
- adjunct — Something that is an adjunct to something larger or more important is connected with it or helps to perform the same task.
- spread — to draw, stretch, or open out, especially over a flat surface, as something rolled or folded (often followed by out).
- branch — The branches of a tree are the parts that grow out from its trunk and have leaves, flowers, or fruit growing on them.
- scope — extent or range of view, outlook, application, operation, effectiveness, etc.: an investigation of wide scope.
- protraction — the act of protracting; prolongation; extension.
- annex — If a country annexes another country or an area of land, it seizes it and takes control of it.
- reach — to get to or get as far as in moving, going, traveling, etc.: The boat reached the shore.
- appendix — Your appendix is a small closed tube inside your body which is attached to your digestive system.
- augmentation — the act of augmenting or the state of being augmented
- compass — A compass is an instrument that you use for finding directions. It has a dial and a magnetic needle that always points to the north.
- prolongation — the act of prolonging: the prolongation of a line.
- orbit — the curved path, usually elliptical, described by a planet, satellite, spaceship, etc., around a celestial body, as the sun.
- appendage — An appendage is something that is joined to or connected with something larger or more important.
- addendum — An addendum is an additional section at the end of a book or document.
- wing — either of the two forelimbs of most birds and of bats, corresponding to the human arms, that are specialized for flight.
- distension — the act of distending or the state of being distended.
- purview — the range of operation, authority, control, concern, etc.
- sweep — to move or remove (dust, dirt, etc.) with or as if with a broom, brush, or the like.
- production — the act of producing; creation; manufacture.
- supplement — something added to complete a thing, supply a deficiency, or reinforce or extend a whole.
- radius — a straight line extending from the center of a circle or sphere to the circumference or surface: The radius of a circle is half the diameter.
- continuing — not ended; ongoing