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procrastination - Dictionary definition and meaning for procrastination

PROCRASTINATION

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  • (noun) the act of procrastinating; putting off or delaying or defering an action to a later time

    synonyms : cunctation , shillyshally
  • (noun) slowness as a consequence of not getting around to it

    synonyms : dilatoriness

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.

Mnemonics for procrastination

  • (Tag: English) i think, after a crash to the system, we have to postpone going to our destination.

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Origin

  • combining the prefix pro- "forward" with crastinus "of tomorrow" .. so it means intentional avoidance of important tasks and setting them on the back burner for another day. added by Administrator

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