procrastinate

Definition von procrastinate im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch: To put off; to delay something
...procrastinate the inevitable. - Dick Vitale.; To put off; to delay taking action; to wait until later
He procrastinated until the last minute and had to stay up all night to finish.; to put off till tomorrow or till a future time; {v} to put off, defer, delay, stop; postpone doing what one should be doing; "He did not want to write the letter and procrastinated for days" postpone or delay needlessly; "He procrastinated the matter until it was almost too late; To delay; to be dilatory; postpone or delay needlessly; "He procrastinated the matter until it was almost too late; postpone or delay needlessly; "He procrastinated the matter until it was almost too late"; If you procrastinate, you keep leaving things you should do until later, often because you do not want to do them. Most often we procrastinate when faced with something we do not want to do. + procrastination pro·cras·ti·na·tion He hates delay and procrastination in all its forms. to delay doing something that you ought to do, usually because you do not want to do it = put off (past participle of procrastinare, from cras ); {f} postpone, put off until a later time; delay, hold back, defer; postpone doing what one should be doing; "He did not want to write the letter and procrastinated for days"; To put off till to-morrow, or from day to day; to defer; to postpone; to delay; as, to procrastinate repentance
procrastination: delay
procrastination: The act or habit of procrastinating, or putting off to a future time; delay; dilatoriness
procrastination: {n} a delay, stop, delatoriness
procrastinator: {n} a dilatory person
procrastination: (Psikoloji, Ruhbilim) Procrastination is a type of avoidance behaviour which is characterised by deferment of actions or tasks to a later time. It is often cited by psychologists as a mechanism for coping with the anxiety associated with starting or completing any task or decision
Procrastination: slowness as a consequence of not getting around to it
Procrastination: the act of procrastinating; putting off or delaying or defering an action to a later time
To procrastinate: procrastine
To procrastinate: dillydally
procrastinated: past of procrastinate
procrastinates: third-person singular of procrastinate
procrastinating: present participle of procrastinate
procrastination: {i} postponement, instance of putting something off until later; deferment, delay
procrastination: The act of postponing, delaying or putting off, especially out of habitual carelessness or laziness
procrastinator: someone who postpones work (especially out of laziness or habitual carelessness)
procrastinator: One who procrastinates, or defers the performance of anything
procrastinator: One who procrastinates; one who delays working on things
procrastinator: {i} one who postpones, one who puts something off until later; one who defers, one who delays
procrastinators: plural of procrastinator

procrastinate

Silbentrennung

pro·cras·ti·nate

Türkische aussprache

prıkrästıneyt

Synonyme

adjourn, be dilatory, cool, dally, dawdle, defer, drag, drag one’s feet, give the run around, goldbrick, hang fire, hesitate, hold off, lag, let slide

Antonyme

accelerate, advance, complete, do, finish, go ahead, quicken

Aussprache

/prəˈkrastəˌnāt/ /prəˈkræstəˌneɪt/

Etymologie

() From Latin prōcrastinātum, past participle of prōcrastinō (“defer, put off till tomorrow”) prō (“in favor of”) + crāstinus (“of or belonging to tomorrow”) crās (“tomorrow”)