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US
/pɹəˌkɹæstəˈneɪʃən/
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[ UK /pɹˌɒkɹɑːstɪnˈeɪʃən/ ]
[ UK /pɹˌɒkɹɑːstɪnˈeɪʃən/ ]
NOUN
- the act of procrastinating; putting off or delaying or defering an action to a later time
- slowness as a consequence of not getting around to it
How To Use procrastination In A Sentence
- Neither should life be frittered away because of endless procrastination and continuous introspection.
- Indecision and inaction can lead to bigger problems in business so avoid procrastination and delay.
- Whether it is a case of being overloaded with course work or one of simple procrastination matters little.
- Setting goals and deadlines, is normally a strong enough action to protect against distraction and procrastination. On Efficiency, Or How To Get Everything Done As A Multi-Tasking Writer - by Joanna Penn | The Creative Penn
- The hypnotic approach to ending procrastination is similar to that for conquering Writer's Block: a combination of rooting out the cause and positive post-hypnotic suggestions.
- To be sure, there are many more underlying causes to what we call procrastination, most of which require keen self awareness and the willingness to learn and grow. Russell Bishop: Are You Procrastinating With Integrity?
- For such a normally quick tempered and impatient people they have shown themselves adepts at procrastination and brinkmanship.
- Once they got home there was no more procrastination. Times, Sunday Times
- Forbear preprandial procrastination: spin the wheel and close the deal. Rambles at starchamber.com » Blog Archive » Spin the Wheel of Food at lunchtime
- A Canadian university has produced the definitive study of procrastination. Times, Sunday Times