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procrastination

noun
/pɹəʊˌkɹæs.tɪˈneɪ.ʃən/UK/pɹoʊˌkɹæs.tɪˈneɪ.ʃən/US

Etymology

From Middle French procrastination, from Latin prōcrāstinātiō, from prōcrāstinō (“procrastinate”), from prō + crāstinus (“of tomorrow”), from crās (“tomorrow”).

  1. derived from prōcrāstinātiō
  2. derived from procrastination

Definitions

  1. The act of postponing, delaying or putting off, especially habitually or intentionally.

    • Procrastination is the thief of time; year after year it steals until all are fled.

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