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Loitering vs Behindhand - What's the difference?

loitering | behindhand | Related terms |

Loitering is a related term of behindhand.


As a verb loitering

is .

As a noun loitering

is the action of the verb (loiter).

As an adjective behindhand is

late, tardy, overdue.

As an adverb behindhand is

belatedly, tardily.

loitering

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

  • The action of the verb (loiter)
  • behindhand

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Late, tardy, overdue.
  • *1975 , (Paul Fussell), The Great War and Modern Memory , OUP 2013, p. 148:
  • in debt, or in arrears
  • Derived terms

    * behindhandness

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • belatedly, tardily
  • in debt, or in arrears