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Part 3 of the quip
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procrastination
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Word definitions for procrastination in dictionaries
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1540s, from Middle French procrastination and directly from Latin procrastinationem (nominative procrastinatio ) "a putting off from day to day," noun of action from past participle stem of procrastinare "put off till tomorrow, defer, delay," from pro- ...
Usage examples of procrastination.
Procrastination at last exhausted his assistantship money at Columbia.
Pitts had won the Guggenheim grant he applied for to support his doctoral project, but Wiener soon learned that Pitts was plagued by two flaws Wiener himself never suffered as a prodigy or as an adult: an incorrigible habit of procrastination and a terror of being judged, which Pitts masked with bravado.
In this way only do the Moors shine as politicians, unless prevarication and procrastination be included, Machiavellian arts in which they easily excel.
But hoping it will not be much later and counting on those procrastinations which usually attend the departure of vessels of size I have hopes of being with you in time.
Recently he had justified his procrastination with the never-to-be-repeated opportunity to take a look at Rivermead.