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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press: procrastinate /prə(ʊ)ˈkrastɪneɪt/ ▶verb delay or postpone action. – derivatives procrastination noun, procrastinator noun, procrastinatory adjective. – origin C16: from L. procrastinat-, procrastinare ‘defer till the morning’, from pro- ‘forward’ + crastinus ‘belonging to tomorrow’ (from cras ‘tomorrow’). usage: On the difference between procrastinate and prevaricate, see usage at prevaricate. 'procrastination' also found in these Oxford entries: Forum discussions with the word(s) "procrastination" in the title: hesitancy - hesitation - procrastination- dither prehistoric procrastination convention Procrastination procrastination procrastination Procrastination breeds demure Look up "procrastination" at Merriam-Webster Look up "procrastination" at dictionary.com In other languages: Spanish | French | Italian | Portuguese | German | Russian | Polish | Romanian | Czech | Greek | Turkish | Chinese | Japanese | Korean | Arabic |
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