verb
- delayed or postponed something, especially out of habitual reluctance or laziness
Usage: past tense and past participle of procrastinate; commonly used in academic and workplace contexts
Examples
- She procrastinated on her essay until the night before it was due.
- He procrastinated so long that he missed the deadline entirely.
- I procrastinated about calling the dentist for three months.
- They procrastinated on making a decision about the job offer.
- We procrastinated studying for the exam and barely passed.
- She procrastinated cleaning her room all summer long.