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[ noun ] the act of procrastinating; putting off or delaying or defering an action to a later time

Used in print

(Douglas Ashford, "Elections in Morocco: Progress...)

All political interests supported electoral planning , although there are some signs that the inherent uncertainties of a popular judgment led to some procrastination .

Related terms

delay procrastinate

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[ noun ] slowness as a consequence of not getting around to it

Synonyms

dilatoriness

Related terms

slowness procrastinate

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