What is "dilations"

Usage examples of "dilations".

Hence you’d have the compound effect of both dilations added together.

All of them were aware that due to the temporal dilations opened by Operation Chronos, a select few predark power-wielders gained advance warning of the atomic mega-cull.

The second and subsequent dilations would, as Esther had remarked, require a little more doing, since both girls would have to be in the same room, under anesthesia, at the same time.

They could no longer manage their balloon, which went whirling round and round in contending currents, and refused to obey the different dilations of the gas.

Hence you'd have the compound effect of both dilations added together.

The time dilations involved were such that once they left, there wasn't much point in going home again.