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Procrastinate vs Dilatoriness - What's the difference?

procrastinate | dilatoriness |

As a verb procrastinate

is to put off; to delay taking action; to wait until later.

As a noun dilatoriness is

the state or quality of being dilatory.

procrastinate

English

Verb

(procrastinat)
  • 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; to delay (something).
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    • Derived terms

    * procrastination * procrastinator

    See also

    * carpe diem cras * perendinate

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    dilatoriness

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • the state or quality of being dilatory