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 Definitions of Procrastinate  [ʊˈkræs təˌneɪt, prə-]  

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Definition of 'Procrastinate' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.i.) procrastinate
to defer action; delay:
to procrastinate until an opportunity is lost.

2. (v.t.) procrastinate
to put off till another day or time; defer; delay.

Etymology:  (1580–90; < L prōcrāstinātus, ptp. of prōcrāstināre to put off until tomorrow)

Definition of 'Procrastinate' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) procrastinate, stall, drag one's feet, drag one's heels, shillyshally, dilly-dally, dillydally
postpone doing what one should be doing
"He did not want to write the letter and procrastinated for days"

2. (verb) procrastinate
postpone or delay needlessly
"He procrastinated the matter until it was almost too late"


Definition of 'Procrastinate' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (verb) procrastinate
to delay doing sth because you do not want to do it
I have to stop procrastinating and write my paper.; Procrastination is a common problem for students.


Definition of 'Procrastinate' Webster Dictionary 

1. (verb) Procrastinate
to put off till to-morrow, or from day to day; to defer; to postpone; to delay; as, to procrastinate repentance

2. (verb) Procrastinate
to delay; to be dilatory


Translation of 'Procrastinate' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: to delay or put off doing something
Stop procrastinating and do it now!

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: tydmors Arabic flag Arabic: يُماطِل، يُسَوِّف Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: отлагам
Brazilian flag Brazilian: protelar Czech flag Czech: otálet, odkládat German flag German: verzögern
Danish flag Danish: udskyde Greek flag Greek: χρονοτριβώ, αναβάλλω Spanish flag Spanish: aplazar una decisión/tare
Estonian flag Estonian: edasi lükkama, viivitama Farsi flag Farsi: تعلل کردن؛ پشت گوش انداخت Finnish flag Finnish: viivytellä
French flag French: remettreà plus tard Hebrew flag Hebrew: לְהַשהות פְּעוּלָה Hindi flag Hindi: विलम्ब करना
Hungarian flag Hungarian: halogat Indonesian flag Indonesian: menunda-nunda Icelandic flag Icelandic: fresta
Italian flag Italian: procrastinare Japanese flag Japanese: ぐずぐずする Korean flag Korean: 질질끌다
Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: atidėlioti, vilkinti Latvian flag Latvian: atlikt; novilcināt Malay flag Malay: berlengah-lengah
Dutch flag Dutch: talmen, uitstellen Norwegian flag Norwegian: utsette, somle (med) Polish flag Polish: odwlekać
Persian flag Persian: تعلل کردن؛ پشت گوش انداخت Pashto flag Pashto: ټالول Portuguese flag Portuguese: protelar
Romanian flag Romanian: a amâna; a lăsa pe mai tâ Russian flag Russian: медлить; откладывать Slovak flag Slovak: odkladať
Slovenian flag Slovenian: odlašati Serbian flag Serbian: odugovlačiti Swedish flag Swedish: skjuta ngt framför sig
Thai flag Thai: ล่าช้า; เลื่อน Turkish flag Turkish: bugünün işini yarına bıra Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 拖延,延遲,耽擱
Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: відкладати Urdu flag Urdu: ٹالنا Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: trì hoãn
Chinese flag Chinese: 拖延,延迟,耽搁

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