how to pronounce procrastinate
/pɹəkˈɹæstəˌnɛɪt/
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procrastinate is pronounced in four syllables
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An example use of procrastinate in a speech by a native speaker of american english:
“… and some people procrastinate or have …”
meanings of procrastinate
verb:
- To delay taking action; to wait until later.
- To put off; to delay (something).
procrastinate frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR
the word procrastinate occurs in english on average 2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.
topics procrastinate can be related to
it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that procrastinate can be often used in the following areas:
1) communication, information, and media;
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