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4 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Dilation' in a Sentence

"The act of expanding or stretching; the state of being expanded or stretched." more

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The owl's eyes showed dilation as it adapted to the darkness of the night.
During the hot weather, there was a noticeable dilation in the size of the ice cream cone.
The magician performed a trick involving the dilation of a rubber ball.
The teacher explained the dilation of the balloon as she inflated it with air.

Dilation

dahy-ley-shuhn
nounThe act of expanding or stretching; the state of being expanded or stretched.

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Last Updated On: May 16, 2024
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