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procrastination

/prəˌkræs.tɪˈneɪ.ʃən/

/proʊˌkræs.tɪˈneɪ.ʃən/

Translations

procrastinationnoun

procrastinations

Procrastination can lead to stress and anxiety.

Прокрастинация может привести к стрессу и тревоге.

Synonyms

putting off

procrastinationadjective

/prəˌkræs.tɪˈneɪ.ʃən/

/proʊˌkræs.tɪˈneɪ.ʃən/

Used attributively before a noun to denote relation to the act or habit of delaying.

procrastinationnoun

The action of delaying or postponing something.

Procrastination led to him missing the deadline for his project.

The habit or practice of intentionally delaying or postponing tasks, especially despite knowing it may lead to negative consequences.

Her chronic procrastination meant she always began studying only the night before an exam.

procrastinationadjective

Relating to, caused by, or characteristic of procrastination; involving delay.

He faced a hefty procrastination penalty for filing his taxes late.